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Power plays wayang golek puppet theater of West Java / by Weintraub, Andrew N. (Andrew Noah)

Table of Contents: “…Defining wayang golek -- Cultural policy and canons of performance -- Superstar dalang -- Challenging the new order with entertainment -- The spectacle of sound -- The cassette culture of wayang golek -- Televisual mediations -- Mediating the nation in post-Suharto Indonesia -- The politics of performance.…”
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Todd Haynes by White, Rob, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The misery the world is made of: the cinema of Todd Haynes. Prologue -- Superstar: The Karen Carpenter story -- Poison -- Dottie gets spanked -- Safe -- Velvet goldmine -- Far from heaven -- I'm not there -- Mildred Pierce -- Epilogue -- Interview with Todd Haynes.…”
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Reality television and Arab politics contention in public life / by Kraidy, Marwan, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Big brother in Bahrain -- The Saudi-Lebanese connection -- Contesting reality: Star academy and Islamic authenticity in Saudi Arabia -- Gendering reality: Kuwait in the eye of the storm -- A battle of nations: Superstar and the Lebanon-Syria media war -- The "new Middle East"? …”
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