The Encoded Cirebon Mask: Materiality, Flow, and Meaning Along Java's Islamic Northwest Coast (Studies on Performing Arts & Literature of the Islamicate World)

xvi + 392 pages : 24 cm. Contents: Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Notes on Orthography and Transliteration; List of Illustrations; Introduction ; Part 1; Cultural Markers ; Chapter 1; The Pasisir in the Age of Steam, Sail, and the Railway ; Chapter 2; Independence: Registration Cards, Theme Parks, and Topeng Tours; Chapter 3; Floating Artists on the Circumambulatory Road; Part 2; Mystic Travelers ; Chapter 4; Tuning the Body: Dzikir Flows and Sonic Theism ; Chapter 5; Engaging the Body and the Senses; Part 3; Objects that Speak ; Chapter 6; Looking Closely: The Iconic Mask; Chapter 7; Looking Closer: The Inner Face. Chapter 8Mapping Tarekat: Performing the Mosque/Grave Complex; Conclusion; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Glossary; Bibliography ; Index.