This study of the complex Balinese culture examines Balinese concepts of personhood and society; the integration of art into every aspect of Balinese life; the

This is a concise and user–friendly guide to the Balinese language Everyday Balinese is targeted to anyone who wishes to learn to speak colloquial Balinese. T

In Balinese Worlds, Fredrik Barth proposes a new model for anthropological analysis of complex civilizations that is based on a fresh, synthetic account of cult

This book presents an introduction to more than a dozen different types of Balinese gamelan, each with its own established tradition, repertoire and social or r

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of these long-haired graceful cats.