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Kathakali Dance-Drama: Where Gods and Demons Come to Play by Phillip Zarrilli (Paperback, 1999)

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Kathakali, the distinctive and colourful dance-drama of Kerala in South-West India, is brought to life on the page for the first time in this unique book. During these performances heroes, heroines, gods and demons tell their stories of traditional Indian epics. The four Kathakali plays included in this anthology, translated from actual performances into English are: The Flower of Good Fortune The Killing of Kirmmira The Progeny of Krishna King Rugmamgada's Law One of the few books published on this genre, and based on extensive first hand research, the book: explores Kathakali's reception as it reaches new audiences both in India and the west includes two cases of controversial of Kathakali experiments explores the implications for Kathakali of Keralan politics Each play has an introduction and detailed commentary and is illustrated by stunning photographs taken during performances. A comprehensive introduction to Kathakali stage conventions, make-up, music, acting, and training is also provided, making this an ideal volume for both the specialist and non-specialist reader.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-13
9780415192828
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96507727

Product Key Features

Author
Phillip Zarrilli
Publication Name
Kathakali Dance-Drama: Where Gods and Demons Come to Play
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Education
Publication Year
1999
Type
Study Guide
Number of Pages
280 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height
246mm
Item Width
174mm
Item Weight
680g

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Phillip Zarrilli
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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