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Indian Theatre: Traditions of Performance
Indian Theatre Traditions of Performance Author:Farley P. Richmond, Darius L. Swann, Phillip B. Zarrilli From rural festivals to contemporary urban theatre, from dramatic rituals and devotional performances to dance-dramas and classical Sanskrit plays, this volume is a vivid introduction to the colourful and often surprising world of Indian performance. Besides mapping the vast range of performance traditions, the volume provides in-depth treatment... more » of representative genres, including well-known forms such as kathakali and ram lila and little-known performances such as tamasha.« less