Mapping South Asia through Contemporary Theatre: Essays on the Theatres of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka

Author:   A. Sengupta
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9781137375131


Pages:   250
Publication Date:   19 September 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Mapping South Asia through Contemporary Theatre: Essays on the Theatres of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka


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While remapping the region by examining enduring historical and cultural connections, this study discusses multiple traditions and practices of theatre and performance in five South Asian countries within their specific political and socio-cultural contexts.

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Author:   A. Sengupta
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   4.434kg
ISBN:  

9781137375131


ISBN 10:   1137375132
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   19 September 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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The volume, as a whole, makes an important contribution in mapping the contours of the theatres of the South Asian nations. All the essays record the urge for articulations in the theatres, produced and received often under volatile circumstances. ... In brief, this comprehensive study of the theatres of South Asia has been a distinctive addition to recent theatre studies. (Abhijit Sen, Asiatic, Vol. 9 (2), December, 2015)


The volume, as a whole, makes an important contribution in mapping the contours of the theatres of the South Asian nations. All the essays record the urge for articulations in the theatres, produced and received often under volatile circumstances. ... In brief, this comprehensive study of the theatres of South Asia has been a distinctive addition to recent theatre studies. (Abhijit Sen, Asiatic, Vol. 9 (2), December, 2015)


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Syed Jamil Ahmed, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh Carol C. Davis, Franklin & Marshall College, USA Kanchuka Dharmasiri, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka Aparna Dharwadker, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Shayoni Mitra, Barnard College, Columbia University, USA Asma Mundrawala, Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture, Karachi, Pakistan

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