Alcohol in early Java: its social and cultural significance

"In Alcohol in Early Java: Its Social and Cultural Significance, Jiří Jákl offers an account of the production, trade, and consumption of alcohol in Java before 1500 CE, and discusses a whole array of meanings the Javanese have ascribed to its use. Though alcohol is extremely controversial in c...

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Main Author: Jákl, Jiří (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2021]
Series:Brill's Southeast Asian library volume 8
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Summary:"In Alcohol in Early Java: Its Social and Cultural Significance, Jiří Jákl offers an account of the production, trade, and consumption of alcohol in Java before 1500 CE, and discusses a whole array of meanings the Javanese have ascribed to its use. Though alcohol is extremely controversial in contemporary Islamic Java, it had multiple, often surprising, uses in the pre-Islamic society"
Physical Description:XII, 392 Seiten 11 Illustrationen und Portraits (teilweise farbig) 25 cm
ISBN:9789004409637

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