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According to Brandon, wayang is closely related to which social and cultural aspects of Java?
According to Brandon, wayang is closely related to which social and cultural aspects of Java?
- Western modernization and African rituals
- Javanese social culture and religious life (correct)
- Tribal traditions and European influences
- Indian heritage and Chinese customs
What is wayang known for?
What is wayang known for?
- Elaborate puppets and complex musical styles (correct)
- Modern technology and digital effects
- Simple puppets and basic storytelling
- Short performances and monotonous music
Where does James R. Brandon suggest the puppets of wayang are native to?
Where does James R. Brandon suggest the puppets of wayang are native to?
- Java (correct)
- China
- India
- Bali
Which culture's technical terms are used in wayang, according to the text?
Which culture's technical terms are used in wayang, according to the text?
What did Kats argue regarding the birth of wayang puppetry?
What did Kats argue regarding the birth of wayang puppetry?
What did UNESCO designate as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity on November 7, 2003?
What did UNESCO designate as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity on November 7, 2003?
Which form of wayang theatre involves carved leather figures manipulated by a shadow artist between the lamp and a screen?
Which form of wayang theatre involves carved leather figures manipulated by a shadow artist between the lamp and a screen?
What is the major theme of narratives in wayang kulit performances?
What is the major theme of narratives in wayang kulit performances?
What does the term 'wayang' mean in Javanese and Indonesian languages?
What does the term 'wayang' mean in Javanese and Indonesian languages?
What material are the figures in wayang kulit performances typically carved from?
What material are the figures in wayang kulit performances typically carved from?
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