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Yaksagana rangabhumi : the world of the yaksagana stage /

The yaksagana dance-drama of the coastal regions of the south Indian union state of Karnataka is still a thriving theatre tradition. Characterised by its distinct musical style, a lively blend of sung poetry and improvised dialogues, impressive costumes and vigorous dancing, this genre combines many...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Binder, Katrin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden [Germany] : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2013.
Colección:Drama und Theater in Südasien ; Bd. 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The yaksagana dance-drama of the coastal regions of the south Indian union state of Karnataka is still a thriving theatre tradition. Characterised by its distinct musical style, a lively blend of sung poetry and improvised dialogues, impressive costumes and vigorous dancing, this genre combines many features prevalent in Indian performing arts. The volume by Katrin Binder presents a general overview of the dance-drama and its representation in academic literature, followed by terminological and methodological considerations. These reflect the author's own training as a yaksagana artist, which.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (489 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783447192736
3447192739