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Girls for sale : a play from colonial India = Kanyasulkam /
First staged in 1892, the South Indian play Girls for Sale (Kanyasulkam) is considered the greatest modern work of Telugu literature and the first major drama written in an Indian language that critiqued British colonialism's effects on Indian society. Filled with humor, biting social commentar...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Telugu |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Note on Translation and Transliteration; Girls for Sale; Dramatis Personae; 1. Act One; 2. Act Two; 3. Act Three; 4. Act Four; 5. Act Five; 6. Act Six; 7. Act Seven; The Play in Context: A Second Look at Apparao's Kanyasulkam; Note on Names and Castes; On Kinship and Friendship; Performing Kanyasulkam; Card Game in Act Five, Scene Two; Guide to Pronunciation; Proper Names with Diacritics; Notes.