Dancing the Ritual on the Kūṭiyāṭṭam Theatre Stage
Until the 1960s, Kūṭiyāṭṭam**—India’s Sanskrit theatre—was exclusively performed in Hindu temples of Kerala by an ensemble of three ritual performers of high status: the Cākyār actor-master, the Nampyār percussionist, and the Naṅṅyār reciter, cymbalist and actress. Within this devotional context, K...
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Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing
2017
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