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"What is Dance? What is Theatre? What is the boundary between enacting a character and narrating a story? When does movement become tinted with meaning? And when does beauty shine alone as if with no object? These universal aesthetic questions find a theoretically vibrant and historically infor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ganser, Elisa (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bharata Muni, Abhinavagupta, Rājānaka
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Sanskrit
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2021.
Colección:Gonda indological studies, 23
Temas:
Bharata Muni. > Nāṭyaśāstra.
Abhinavagupta, > Rājānaka. > Abhinavabhāratī.
Nāṭyaśāstra (Bharata Muni)
Sanskrit drama > History and criticism.
Theater > India.
Aesthetics, Indic.
Théâtre sanscrit > Histoire et critique.
Théâtre > Inde.
Esthétique de l'Inde.
PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General
Aesthetics, Indic
Sanskrit drama
Theater
India
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 0 Introduction
  • 0.1 A Forgotten Chapter in the History of Indian Aesthetics
  • 0.2 Recovering Dance through Texts: A Note on Method
  • 1 Nāṭyaśāstra and Abhinavabhāratī : Trends and Open Questions
  • 1.1 Editorial History and Textual Reception
  • 1.2 Archiving Performance: Texts and Images
  • 1.3 The Nāṭyaśāstra and the Place of Dance in It
  • 1.4 The Abhinavabhāratī : A Medieval Document on Performance
  • Part 1 Practice and Aesthetics of Indian Dance
  • 2 Formalizing Dance, Codifying Performance
  • 2.1 Nāṭya , nṛtta , and nṛtya between Movement and Mimesis
  • 2.2 Dance as Technique: aṅgahāra , karaṇa , recaka
  • 2.3 Between Gender and Genre: tāṇḍava , sukumāra , lāsya
  • 2.4 Expanding the Idea of nṛtta
  • 2.5 Tradition, Creativity, and Artistry: A Śaiva Perspective
  • 3 The Aesthetics of Dance
  • 3.1 Dance within Theatre, Dance without Theatre
  • 3.2 Enacting Emotions: A vademecum for the Actor
  • 3.3 Communication without Words
  • 3.4 Dance, Beauty, and the Fabrication of Dramatic Fiction
  • 3.5 Reshaping the Idea of abhinaya in Dance
  • Part 2 Critical Edition and Annotated Translation of Abhinavabhāratī ad Nāṭyaśāstra 4.261cd-269ab
  • 4 Introduction to the Edition
  • 4.1 General Remarks on the Transmission of the Abhinavabhāratī
  • 4.2 Genealogy of the Present Text: The Sources
  • 4.3 A Note on the Sanskrit Text and Translation
  • 4.4 Symbols and Abbreviations in the Apparatus
  • Analysis of ABh ad NŚ 4.261cd-269ab
  • Edition and Translation: Abhinavabhāratī ad Nāṭyaśāstra 4.261cd-269ab
  • Appendix: Kāvyānuśāsana of Hemacandra (pp. 445-449)
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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