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Performance and culture : narrative, image and enactment in India /

This book deals with various aspects of performance in India; especially that related to dance and dance-drama. Rather than being a description of the various dance forms of India, it attempts to discuss various social equations and cultural ideas that a performance attempts to portray. In this sens...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Verma, Archana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book deals with various aspects of performance in India; especially that related to dance and dance-drama. Rather than being a description of the various dance forms of India, it attempts to discuss various social equations and cultural ideas that a performance attempts to portray. In this sense, a performance is a narrative. At the same time, performances also deal with well-known narratives from the religious traditions of India, often redefining and recounting them in the process of p ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (154 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-143) and index.
ISBN:9781443828321
1443828327
1283142740
9781283142748
9786613142740
6613142743