Theatre and Its Other : : Abhinavagupta on Dance and Dramatic Acting / / Elisa Ganser.
In Theatre and Its Other, Elisa Ganser revisits a telling debate on the intertwined natures of dance and dramatic acting; preserved in Abhinavagupta’s eleventh-century commentary on the Nāṭyaśāstra, it reflects complex historical shifts in aesthetic theory and performance practice. ; Readership: All...
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| Superior document: | Gonda Indological Studies ; Volume 23 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill nv,, 2022. ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Gonda indological studies ;
Volume 23. |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (428 p.) |
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| Summary: | In Theatre and Its Other, Elisa Ganser revisits a telling debate on the intertwined natures of dance and dramatic acting; preserved in Abhinavagupta’s eleventh-century commentary on the Nāṭyaśāstra, it reflects complex historical shifts in aesthetic theory and performance practice. ; Readership: All those interested in the history of Indian dance and theatre and in Abhinavagupta’s aesthetics, including scholars and students of Indology, performance, dance, and theatre studies, as well as performers. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Elisa Ganser. |