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More Than Words

- Transforming Script, Agency, and Collective Life in Bali

About More Than Words

Grounded in ethnographic and archival research on the Indonesian island of Bali, More Than Words challenges conventional understandings of textuality and writing as they pertain to the religious traditions of Southeast Asia. Through a nuanced study of Balinese script as employed in rites of healing, sorcery, and self-defense, Richard Fox...

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781501725357
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • September 14, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x153x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 414 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of More Than Words

Grounded in ethnographic and archival research on the Indonesian island of Bali, More Than Words challenges conventional understandings of textuality and writing as they pertain to the religious traditions of Southeast Asia. Through a nuanced study of Balinese script as employed in rites of healing, sorcery, and self-defense, Richard Fox...

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