Rabindranath Tagore's Drama in the Perspective of Indian Theatre (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Renganathan, Mala; Bhattacharya, Arnab

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Produktbeschreibung

'Rabindranath Tagore's Drama in the Perspective of Indian Theatre' examines Tagore's plays from the viewpoint of Indian dramatic/performance traditions, locating him as a playwright, performer and director in the panoramic continuum of Indian dramatic/performance traditions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781785273957
• Artikelnr.: 63604332

Autorenporträt

Mala Renganathan is Professor and Head, Department of English, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India. Arnab Bhattacharya is a professional editor, author and translator, and also a guest lecturer in the Department of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Editors' Foreword; Section I: The Dramatic Tradition; 1. Rabindranath
Tagore: Imagining Nation, Imagining Theatre, Abhijit Sen; 2.
Rabindrik-Nritya, Tagore's New Technique for Indian Dramatic Art: Discourse
and Practice, Deepshikha Ghosh; 3. Place and Space in Tagore's
'Raktakarabi' and 'Muktadhara', Chandrava Chakravarty; 4. Tagore's Artistic
Rendering of Spiritual Realism in 'Dak Ghar', Papiya Lahiri; 5. Tagore and
the Indian Tradition of Hasyarasa: A Study in Tagore's Shorter Humorous
Plays, Arnab Bhattacharya; 6. The Comic Genius of Tagore: Interplay of
Humour and Reality in 'Chirakumar Sabha', Deboshree Bhattacharjee; Section
II: Theatre/Performance Tradition; 7. The Unrealized Theatre of Tagore,
Dattatreya Dutt; 8. Encounters and Exchanges: An Intercultural
Interrogation of Rabindranath Tagore's Dramaturgy in 'Muktadhara', Sarbani
Sen Vengadasalam; 9. Performing Chitrangada: From Tagore to Rituparno
Ghosh, Debopriya Bannerjee; 10. Visarjan as Performance: A Road towards
Ritual Healing, Seetha Vijaykumar; 11. 'Valmiki Pratibha' and Its
Afterlife, Sharmila Majumdar; 12. Postmodern Subversion and the Aesthetics
of Film Adaptation: The Example of 'Tasher Desh', Sneha Kar Chaudhuri;
Index.