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- Bachelors Anthropology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ward Keeler is an American anthropologist who conducted fieldwork in Java in Indonesia during the New Order area. He worked in predominantly Surakarta cultural areas, and studied wayang as a means of understanding specific manifestation of Javanese ways of thinking.
Ward Keeler's Published Works
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- On the Subject of "Java." (1996) (391)
- Javanese Shadow Plays, Javanese Selves (1987) (156)
- Shame and Stage Fright in Java (1983) (59)
- What's Burmese about Burmese rap? Why some expressive forms go global (2009) (24)
- Javanese: A Cultural Approach (1984) (23)
- The Dalang behind the Wayang: The Role of the Surakarta and the Yogyakarta Dalang in Indonesian-Javanese Society@@@Wayang Theatre in Indonesia: An Annotated Bibliography (1990) (18)
- Villagers and the Exemplary Center in Java (1985) (17)
- Shifting Transversals: Trans Women's Move from Spirit Mediumship to Beauty Work in Mandalay (2016) (9)
- The Traffic in Hierarchy: Masculinity and Its Others in Buddhist Burma (2017) (9)
- Beyond Translation: Essays towards a Modern Philology. A. L. BECKER (1996) (9)
- Style and Authority in Javanese Muslim Sermons (1998) (9)
- Sharp Rays: Javanese Responses to a Solar Eclipse (1988) (9)
- Mental Culture in Burmese Crisis Politics: Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy:Mental Culture in Burmese Crisis Politics: Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy. (2001) (9)
- Musical Encounter in Java and Bali (1975) (8)
- Essays on Literature and Society in Southeast Asia: Political and Sociological Perspectives . Edited by Seong Chee Tham. Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1981. xii, 363 pp. Appendixes, Notes, Bibliographies, Index, Notes on the Contributors. $20 (cloth), $15 (paper). (1984) (6)
- Symbolic dimensions of the Javanese house (1983) (6)
- Javanese Shadow Puppets (1992) (5)
- Teaching Southeast Asia through fiction and memoirs (2008) (4)
- Release from Kala's Grip: Ritual Uses of Shadow Plays in Java and Bali (1992) (4)
- Hierarchy in America (2021) (4)
- Fighting for democracy on a heap of jewels (1997) (3)
- The Immortals: Faces of the Incredible in Buddhist Burma (2015) (3)
- Javanese Grammar for Students: A Graded Introduction (2015) (3)
- Surviving against the odds : Village Industry in Indonesia : [book review] (2011) (2)
- The Alchemist and His Ball (2011) (2)
- Durga/Umayi: A Novel (2004) (2)
- Managing Turbulent Hearts: A Balinese Formula for Living. UNNI WIKAN (1994) (1)
- Dying puppets and living arts in Burma (1994) (1)
- Tembang in Two Traditions: Performance and Interpretation of Javanese Literature . By Bernard Arps. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1992. Pp. xiii, 485. Illustrations, Figures, Notes, Bibliography, Index. (1994) (1)
- 10. “But Princes Jump!”: Performing Masculinity in Mandalay (2017) (1)
- Dó ăyèi! Dó ăyèi! Reclaiming political agency in Burma’s democracy era (2022) (1)
- Turner, Alicia. Saving Buddhism: The Impermanence of Religion in Colonial Burma. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2014. xi+221. $54.00 (cloth). (2017) (0)
- A Description of the Shweigyin Monastery (2017) (0)
- From Belief to Believing (2015) (0)
- Gaining Access to Power (2017) (0)
- Indonesian Cinema: National Culture on Screen. KARL G. HEIDER (1994) (0)
- 6. The Status of Dhalang and Ritual Sponsors (2017) (0)
- Shadows of Empire: Colonial Discourse andJavanese Tales . By Laurie J. Sears. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1996. xxi, 349 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper). (1997) (0)
- Taking Dumont to Southeast Asia (2017) (0)
- Masculinity’s Others: Women, Nuns, and Trans Women (2017) (0)
- This is the first I had heard of the Yakima story and I had no idea they had all those trials and tribulations. (1963) (0)
- Introduction: Hierarchy in Traffic (2017) (0)
- Where Are You, Spirits: Style and Theme in Berawan Prayer. Peter Metcalf (1990) (0)
- In response to Paul Stange's “deconstruction as disempowerment: New orientalisms of Java” (1991) (0)
- The hierarchical right (2021) (0)
- Contexts and Levels: Anthropological Essays on Hierarchy. R. H. BARNES, DANIEL DE COPPET, and R. J. PARKIN (1987) (0)
- Book Reviews (2010) (0)
- Indonesia. Maskulinitas: Culture, gender and politics in Indonesia . By Marshall Clark. Monash papers on Southeast Asia no. 71. Caulfield: Monash University Press, 2010. Pp. 182. Notes, Bibliography, Index. (2012) (0)
- Mikael Gravers and Flemming Ytzen, eds. Burma/Myanmar: Where Now? / Renaud Egreteau and François Robinne, eds. Metamorphosis: Studies in Social and Political Change in Myanmar (2017) (0)
- Everyday Forms of Hierarchical Observance (2017) (0)
- VILLAGERS AND THE EXEM PLARY CENTER IN JAVA* (2017) (0)
- Javanese Shadow Puppets@@@Javanese Gamelan: Traditional Orchestra of Indonesia (1995) (0)
- 8. The Pleasures of the Performance (2017) (0)
- Linguistic Anthropology: The Language of Balinese Shadow Theater. Mary Sabina Zurbuchen. (1988) (0)
- Attaching shame to hierarchy and hierarchy to some versions of attachment (2023) (0)
- Taking Autonomy and Attachment Further Afield (2017) (0)
- 4. Potency, Possession, and Speech (2017) (0)
- In Quest of Invulnerability (2015) (0)
- Indonesia. Shifting Languages. Interaction and Identity in Javanese Indonesia. By J. JOSEPH ERRINGTON. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xv, 216. Figures, Tables, Bibliography, Indexes. (2001) (0)
- Being a Disciple, Fashioning a Cult (2015) (0)
- 2. Family Relations (2017) (0)
- The Incitement to Fieldwork (2020) (0)
- Gender, Genre, and Power in South Asian Expressive Traditions. ARJUN APPADURAI, FRANK J. KOROM, and MARGARET A. MILLS (1994) (0)
- A Coincidence of Desires: Anthropology, Queer Studies, Indonesia . By Boellstorff Tom. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007. xi, 292 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). (2009) (0)
- Introduction: On Interpreting a Javanese Art Form (2017) (0)
- Review Article: Two "Images of Asia" A Comparison@@@Javanese Gamelan@@@Javanese Shadow Puppets (1993) (0)
- 1. Language, Power, and Asceticism (2017) (0)
- Hiroko Kawanami,(2013) Renunciation and Empowerment of Buddhist Nuns in Myanmar-Burma: Building a Community of Female Faithful. Leiden and Boston: Brill. 258 pages. ISBN: 1567-2794, 978-90-04-23440-6 (paperback), 978-90-04-24572-3 (e-book). (2014) (0)
- On Wayang and Its Doubles: Javanese Puppet Theatre, Television and the Internet by Jan Mrázek (review) (2021) (0)
- Javanese Gamelan: Traditional Orchestra of Indonesia@@@Javanese Shadow Puppets (1995) (0)
- 9. On Javanese Interpretation (2017) (0)
- 3. Village Politics (2017) (0)
- 7. The Dhalang, the Troupe, and the Tradition (2017) (0)
- Discretionary Attachments: Monks and Their Social Relations (2017) (0)
- From Cosmogony to Exorcism in a Javanese Genesis: The Spilt Seed . By C. Headley Stephen. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xi, 250 pp. $70.00 (cloth). (2004) (0)
- Friends in high places (2009) (0)
- Spirit possession in Buddhist Southeast Asia: worlds ever more enchanted (2022) (0)
- Becoming: An Anthropological Approach to Understandings of the Person in Java by Konstantinos Retsikas (review) (2013) (0)
- Refugee Experiences in the US (2008) (0)
- Burma - First Steps in Burmese . By John Okell. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1989. Pp. 130 with five cassette tapes. (1991) (0)
- 5. Ritual Celebrations (2017) (0)
- Women in the Shadows: Gender, Puppets, and the Power of Tradition in Bali by Jennifer Goodlander (review) (2018) (0)
- Matthew Isaac Cohen. The Komedie Stamboel: Popular Theater in Colonial Indonesia, 1891–1903. (Ohio University Research in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series, number 112.) Athens: Ohio University Press. 2006. Pp. xviii, 473. $30.00 (2007) (0)
- A Certain Age: Colonial Jakarta Through the Memories of its Intellectuals (review) (2011) (0)
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