Passing Through: An Ethnography of Performance in Aceh’s Margins

This thesis contributes to the emergent field of queer anthropology by proposing a research methodology that prioritises queer embodied knowledge and sensory explorations of place. Based upon fieldwork in Sabang, this research examines the regulation of sexuality and gender from Aceh’s geographical...

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Main Author: Lariat, Joni
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95863
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description This thesis contributes to the emergent field of queer anthropology by proposing a research methodology that prioritises queer embodied knowledge and sensory explorations of place. Based upon fieldwork in Sabang, this research examines the regulation of sexuality and gender from Aceh’s geographical and cultural margins. The implementation of punitive shari’ah in Aceh and the amplification of anti-LGBT rhetoric throughout Indonesia, make this research a significant addition to studies of Acehnese and Indonesian contemporary socio-cultural politics.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-958632024-09-09T23:57:27Z Passing Through: An Ethnography of Performance in Aceh’s Margins Lariat, Joni This thesis contributes to the emergent field of queer anthropology by proposing a research methodology that prioritises queer embodied knowledge and sensory explorations of place. Based upon fieldwork in Sabang, this research examines the regulation of sexuality and gender from Aceh’s geographical and cultural margins. The implementation of punitive shari’ah in Aceh and the amplification of anti-LGBT rhetoric throughout Indonesia, make this research a significant addition to studies of Acehnese and Indonesian contemporary socio-cultural politics. 2018 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95863 Curtin University fulltext
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Passing Through: An Ethnography of Performance in Aceh’s Margins
title Passing Through: An Ethnography of Performance in Aceh’s Margins
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title_fullStr Passing Through: An Ethnography of Performance in Aceh’s Margins
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title_sort passing through: an ethnography of performance in aceh’s margins
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95863