Modernity and the memory artist: The work of imagination in highland Sumatra, 1947-1995

Comparative Studies in Society and History

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 811-846

  Steedly, Mary Margaret ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0011458801     PISSN: 00104175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0010417500003327     Document Type: Article

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