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Alternative stages: anti-realism, gender, and contemporary Indian "folk" theatre

Author: Dharwadker, Aparna

Keywords: Folk drama, Indic
Folk drama

Issue Date: 2005

Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Description: In this essay author approach theatre based on folk: forms as a field of contemporary practice-not the most significant, and certainly not the only significant form of theatre in the present, as some proponents claim, but one that is important enough to be rescued from spurious claims about authenticity on the one hand, and charges of mere fetishism and revivalism on the other.

Source: Sangeet Natak Akademi

Type: Article

Received From: Sangeet Natak Akademi


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Dharwadker, Aparna
dc.coverage.spatial India
dc.date.accessioned 2017-07-11T23:18:17Z
dc.date.available 2017-07-11T23:18:17Z
dc.date.issued 2005
dc.description.abstract In this essay author approach theatre based on folk: forms as a field of contemporary practice-not the most significant, and certainly not the only significant form of theatre in the present, as some proponents claim, but one that is important enough to be rescued from spurious claims about authenticity on the one hand, and charges of mere fetishism and revivalism on the other.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 09-34 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Folk drama, Indic
Folk drama
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 3
dc.identifier.volumenumber 39
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Dharwadker, Aparna
dc.coverage.spatial India
dc.date.accessioned 2017-07-11T23:18:17Z
dc.date.available 2017-07-11T23:18:17Z
dc.date.issued 2005
dc.description.abstract In this essay author approach theatre based on folk: forms as a field of contemporary practice-not the most significant, and certainly not the only significant form of theatre in the present, as some proponents claim, but one that is important enough to be rescued from spurious claims about authenticity on the one hand, and charges of mere fetishism and revivalism on the other.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 09-34 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Folk drama, Indic
Folk drama
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 3
dc.identifier.volumenumber 39
dc.format.medium text