Kathakali Dance-Drama : Where Gods and Demons Come to Play.
This book is a comprehensive introduction to Kathakali stage conventions, make-up, music and acting. Training is also provided, making this an ideal volume for both the specialist and non-specialist reader.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 An 'Ocean of Possibilities'; 2 A Social History of Kathakali Patronage, Connoisseurship, and Aesthetics; 3 Kathakali Texts in Performance; 4 What Does it Mean 'To Become the Character'?; 5 The Flower of Good Fortune (Kalyanasaugandhikam) Kottayam Tampuran; 6 The Killing of Kirmira (Kirmiravadham) Kottayam Tampuran; 7 The Progeny of Krishna (Santanagopalam) Mandavappalli Ittiraricha Menon; 8 King Rugmamgada's Law (Rugmamgada caritam) Mandavappalli Ittiraricha Menon; 9 For Whom is the King a King?; 10 When Marx met Imperialism on the Kathakali Stage.
- Afterword: Whose Gods, and Whose Demons Dance?Appendix: Kathakali Performances on Video; Notes; Bibliography and References Cited; Glossary and Table of Transliteration; Index.