Kaṭṭaikūttu : The Flexibility of a South Indian Theatre Tradition /
This book gives an insight into Kaṭṭaikkūttu, a living Tamil theatre tradition. Taking the perspective of performers as a starting point, it analyses how this theatre tradition has been able to adjust itself to changing conditions and challenges because of its inherent flexibility. The phenomenon of...
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Language: English
Published:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
1999.
Series:
Asian Studies - Book Archive pre-2000.
Gonda Indological Studies ;
7.
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Call Number: PN2885.T3
- Front Matter
- Preliminary Material /
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- Acknowledgments /
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- Plates, Maps, Figures and Tables /
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- Conventions /
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- Prologue (Mēḷakkaṭṭu) /
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- Introduction /
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- 1 The Perunkaṭṭūr Poṉṉucāmi Nāṭaka Maṉṟam /
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- 3 Kaṭṭaikūttu and Other Village Performance Genres /
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- 4 Performance as Sacrifice /
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- 5 A Tradition in Transition /
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- Part II Kaṭṭaikūttu Texts in Performance /
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- 6 How Oral is the Kaṭṭaikūttu Tradition? /
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- 7 Kaṭṭaikūttu Texts: Structure and Change /
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- 8 Producing a Text /
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- 9 The Play Karṇa's Death /
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- 10 Summary and Conclusions /
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- Back Matter
- Appendix I Kaṭṭaikūttu Companies /
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- Appendix II Songs for the Māriyammaṉ Terukkūttu /
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- Appendix III The Kūttu Pāshā /
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- Appendix IV Repertoire of the Peruṅkaṭṭūr Poṉṉucāmi Nāṭaka Maṉṟam: Possible Authors of the Plays and Their Castes /
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- Glossary /
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- Bibliography /
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- Indexes /
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