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Poetics, Plays and Performances: The Politics of Modern Indian Theatre (Oxford India Paperbacks)
Poetics Plays and Performances The Politics of Modern Indian Theatre - Oxford India Paperbacks
Author: Vasudha Dalmia
This book addresses the political and aesthetic concerns of modern Indian theatre, tracing its genealogies, and looking in particular at its appropriation of "folk" theatre, as it sought to constitute itself anew after independence. Vasudha Dalmia delves into the past, to the plays of Bharatendu Harishchandra in 1870s Banaras, and to Jayshankar ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195695052
ISBN-10: 0195695054
Publication Date: 5/15/2008
Pages: 380
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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