Performers and their Arts: Folk, Popular, and Classic Genres in a Changing India

Charsley, S.R. and Kadekar, L.N. (Eds.) (2006) Performers and their Arts: Folk, Popular, and Classic Genres in a Changing India. Routledge: London, UK. ISBN 9780415401135

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Abstract

A fascinating study that seeks to determine whether the performing arts are still alive in India today. A respected team of contributors examine the role culture and tradition have played in building a performing memory bank of great depth and range.

Item Type:Edited Books
Additional Information:Papers presented at the Workshop on Performing Arts and Social Change in Andhra Pradesh, held during 27-29 September 2001 and a national seminar held during 14-16 March 2002.
Keywords:Ethnic performing arts, India
Status:Published
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Charsley, Dr Simon
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Subjects:G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GR Folklore
G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GN Anthropology
P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN2000 Dramatic representation. The Theater
College/School:College of Social Sciences > School of Social and Political Sciences > Sociology Anthropology and Applied Social Sciences
Publisher:Routledge
ISBN:9780415401135

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