Kathakali Dance Drama

Author : Phillip Zarrilli
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134651104
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kathakali Dance-Drama written by Phillip Zarrilli and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kathakali Dance-Drama provides a comprehensive introduction to the distinctive and colourful dance-drama of Kerala in South-West India for the first time. This landmark volume: * explores Kathakali's reception as it reaches new audiences both in India and the west * includes two cases of controversial of Kathakali experiments * explores the implications for Kathakali of Keralan politics During these performances heroes, heroines, gods and demons tell their stories of traditional Indian epics. The four Kathakali plays included in this anthology, translated from actual performances into English are: * The Flower of Good Fortune * The Killing of Kirmmira * The Progeny of Krishna * King Rugmamgada's Law Each play has an introduction and detailed commentary and is illustrated by stunning photographs taken during performances. An introduction to Kathakali stage conventions, make-up, music, acting, and training is also provided, making this an ideal volume for both the specialist and non-specialist reader.

Author : Phillip B. Zarrilli
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 9780415192828
Total Pages : 292 pages
Book Rating : 4.2X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kathakali Dance-drama written by Phillip B. Zarrilli and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive introduction to Kathakali stage conventions. Information on make-up, music, acting, and training is also provided, to make this a useful volume for both the specialist and non-specialist reader.

Author : Phillip B. Zarrilli
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 9780415131094
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.9X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kathakali Dance-drama written by Phillip B. Zarrilli and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive introduction to Kathakali stage conventions. Information on make-up, music, acting, and training is also provided, to make this a useful volume for both the specialist and non-specialist reader.

Author : Clifford Reis Jones
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kathakali; an Introduction to the Dance-drama of Kerala written by Clifford Reis Jones and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Phillip B. Zarrilli
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780203265642
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kathakali Dance-drama written by Phillip B. Zarrilli and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Phillip B. Zarrilli
Publisher : Abhinav Publications
ISBN 13 : 9788170171874
Total Pages : 554 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Kathakali Complex written by Phillip B. Zarrilli and published by Abhinav Publications. This book was released on 1984 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -----------

Author : K. Bharatha Iyer
Publisher : New Delhi : Oriental Books Reprint Corporation : Exclusively distributed by Munshiram Manoharlal
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 186 pages
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Download or read book Kathakali written by K. Bharatha Iyer and published by New Delhi : Oriental Books Reprint Corporation : Exclusively distributed by Munshiram Manoharlal. This book was released on 1983 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : K. K. Gopalakrishnan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789385285011
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book Kathakali, Dance-theatre written by K. K. Gopalakrishnan and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kathakali Dance-Theatre records the art of Kathakali comprehensively, right from the scenario that paved the way for Kathakali's origin and development to its present history. The book chronicles its various facets - the acting, music and costumes, crucial contributions of the masters, momentous incidences, evolution of styles, riveting anecdotes, and related socio-political issues affecting Kerala. The firsthand personal rendition of the author's experience and the detailed glossary make it immensely readable. Full of photographs depicting the masters of the art, green room activities and the vibrant theatre of Kathakali, this book will be a treasure trove of information for uninitiated readers, arts scholars, theater buffs, potential researchers and students keen about the art and its future. Contents: Foreword; Preface; Charts: Evolution and Transformation of the Art Part I: Introduction: The Land and its Vivid Culture; Part II: A Personal Journey of Discovery, Chapter 1: Poor Man's Rich Legacy; Part III: Perspectives on the Origins and Development of Kathakali, Chapter 2: Traditions in the Arts of Kerala before the Emergence of Kathakali; Chapter 3: Krishnanattam and the Metamorphosis of Ramanattam into Kathakali; Chapter 4: Emergence of Kathakali; Chapter 5: Evolution of Styles in Kathakali: Two Distinctive Traditions; Chapter 6: Three Regional Patrons of the Kaplingatan School as the Southern Style; Chapter 7: Two Legendary Masters; Kathakali and the Natyashastra; Chapter 8: Kathakali's Development and Changing Patronage: Kerala Kalamandalam; Part IV: The Artistic Form of Kathakali, Chapter 9: Abhinaya in Kathakali; Chapter 10: Physical Acting, the Aangika Abhinaya; Chapter 11: Kathakali Sangeetam, the Vaachika Abhinaya; Chapter 12: Costuming, the Aahaarya Abhinaya; Chapter 13: Subtle Acting, the Saatwika Abhinaya; Chapter 14: Percussion and its Role in Abhinaya; Chapter 15: Performance, Theatrical Language, Dramatisation and Variations in Interpolative Acting; Part V: Present Trends and Future Possibilities, Chapter 16: Kathakali: Post-Independence and Present Prospects; Appendices: Women in Kathakali; Kaliyogams.

Author : Arjun Raina
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 9780367540289
Total Pages : 138 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Teaching of Kathakali in Australia written by Arjun Raina and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2022-04 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells the story of teaching Kathakali, a seventeenth century Indian dance-drama, to contemporary performers in Australia. This study will be of great interest to students and scholars of theatre and dance, intercultural actor training, practice-led research, and interdisciplinary studies of neuroscience and performance.

Author : Nagendra Kr Singh
Publisher : Global Vision Pub House
ISBN 13 : 9788182201811
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Mahabharata in Kathakali Dance Drama written by Nagendra Kr Singh and published by Global Vision Pub House. This book was released on 2006 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In This Book We Have Presented Four Kathakali Plays In English Translation, Baka Vadhd, Kirata, Kalyana Saugandhika, And Kichak Vadha, Out Of Nine Kathakali Plays Based On The Mahabharata. Other Five Plays: Duryodhana Vadha, Rajasuya, Kirmira Vadha, Kalakeya Vadha, And Uttara Swayamvara Are Not Included In This Book, But They Will Appear In Subsequent Volume Of Kathakali Plays.