The Ritual Boundaries of Ancient Indian Theatre

Ritual Boundaries of Ancient Indian Theatre The paper focuses on the question of the genesis of ancient Indian theatre and argues that it was introduced in the early post-Vedic period as an inalienable part of the pūjā cult. The definition of theatre as Nāṭyaveda and Pañcama Veda (the ‘Fifth Ved...

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Autor principal:	Natalia Lidova
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2018
Materias:	Sanskrit drama Nāṭyaśāstra Nāṭyaveda Fifth Veda naṭasūtras pūjā Indo-Iranian languages and literature PK1-9601 Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania PL1-8844
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:be0ce974d66646c08826901d0abebd912021-11-27T12:54:28ZThe Ritual Boundaries of Ancient Indian Theatre10.12797/CIS.19.2017.02.011732-09172449-8696https://doaj.org/article/be0ce974d66646c08826901d0abebd912018-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/cis/article/view/90https://doaj.org/toc/1732-0917https://doaj.org/toc/2449-8696 Ritual Boundaries of Ancient Indian Theatre The paper focuses on the question of the genesis of ancient Indian theatre and argues that it was introduced in the early post-Vedic period as an inalienable part of the pūjā cult. The definition of theatre as Nāṭyaveda and Pañcama Veda (the ‘Fifth Veda’), presented in the Nāṭyaśāstra, should not be taken merely as a kind of eulogy but as a reflection of the ancient tradition, which treated the early ceremonial theatre not so much as an art form and entertainment but as a ritual and a visual sermon intended to elevate and educate the public. Natalia LidovaKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticleSanskrit dramaNāṭyaśāstraNāṭyavedaFifth VedanaṭasūtraspūjāIndo-Iranian languages and literaturePK1-9601Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, OceaniaPL1-8844ENCracow Indological Studies, Vol 19, Iss 2 (2018)
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description	Ritual Boundaries of Ancient Indian Theatre The paper focuses on the question of the genesis of ancient Indian theatre and argues that it was introduced in the early post-Vedic period as an inalienable part of the pūjā cult. The definition of theatre as Nāṭyaveda and Pañcama Veda (the ‘Fifth Veda’), presented in the Nāṭyaśāstra, should not be taken merely as a kind of eulogy but as a reflection of the ancient tradition, which treated the early ceremonial theatre not so much as an art form and entertainment but as a ritual and a visual sermon intended to elevate and educate the public.
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The Ritual Boundaries of Ancient Indian Theatre

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