Stages of Life: Indian Theatre Autobiographies
Author:   Kathryn Hansen
Publisher:   Anthem Press
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9780857286604


Pages:   392
Publication Date:   01 October 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Kathryn Hansen
Publisher:   Anthem Press
Imprint:   Anthem Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780857286604


ISBN 10:   0857286609
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   01 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1; Chapter 1. Pioneers to Professionals: A Retrospective of the Parsi Theatre; Chapter 2. Theatrical Memoirs and the Archives of Autobiography; Part 2; Chapter 3. Narayan Prasad Betab, 'The Deeds of Betab'; Chapter 4. Radheshyam Kathavachak, 'My Theatre Days'; Chapter 5. Jayshankar Sundari, 'Some Blossoms, Some Tears'; Chapter 6. Fida Husain, 'Fifty Years in the Parsi Theatre'; Part 3; Chapter 7. Self and Subjectivity in Autobiographical Criticism; Chapter 8. Voices and Silences: Reading the Texts; Appendix 1. Historical Personages and Institutions; Appendix 2. List of Plays and Films; Glossary Hindi and Urdu Terms; Bibliography

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Kathryn Hansen is a leading scholar of South Asian theatre history, especially the Hindi and Urdu vernacular traditions of North India. She has authored 'Grounds for Play: The Nautanki Theatre of North India', translated 'The Parsi Theatre: Its Origins and Development', and co-edited 'A Wilderness of Possibilities: Urdu Studies in Transnational Perspective'. She holds the position of Professor in the Department of Asian Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.

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