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Two Masterpieces of Kutiyattam: Mantrankam and Anguliyankam
Two Masterpieces of Kutiyattam: Mantrankam and Anguliyankam
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Kutiyattam, India's only living traditional Sanskrit theatre, has been performed in Kerala for over a thousand years. This volume focuses on Mantrankam and Anguliyankam, two great masterpieces, and offers a new way to access this ancient art form.
Format: Hardback
Length: 356 pages
Publication date: 11 September 2019
Publisher: OUP India
Kutiyattam, India's sole surviving traditional Sanskrit theatre, has been performed in Kerala for over a thousand years. Actors and drummers create an entire world on the stage using spectacular costumes, makeup, and a rich interplay of words, rhythms, mime, and gestures. This volume focuses on Mantrankam and Anguliyankam, two great masterpieces of Kutiyattam. Authored by scholars and active Kutiyattam performers, this is the first attempt to bring together a set of sustained, multi-faceted interpretations of these masterpieces-in-performance. With an aim to open up this ancient art form to readers interested in South Indian culture, religion, theatre, performance studies, philology, and literature, this volume offers a new way to access a major art form of pre-modern and modern Kerala.
Kutiyattam, India's sole surviving traditional Sanskrit theatre, has been performed in Kerala for over a thousand years. Actors and drummers create an entire world on the stage using spectacular costumes, makeup, and a rich interplay of words, rhythms, mime, and gestures. This volume focuses on Mantrankam and Anguliyankam, two great masterpieces of Kutiyattam. Authored by scholars and active Kutiyattam performers, this is the first attempt to bring together a set of sustained, multi-faceted interpretations of these masterpieces-in-performance. With an aim to open up this ancient art form to readers interested in South Indian culture, religion, theatre, performance studies, philology, and literature, this volume offers a new way to access a major art form of pre-modern and modern Kerala.
Weight: 496g
Dimension: 146 x 224 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780199483594
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