{"product_id":"indian-folk-theatres-9780415541435","title":"Indian Folk Theatres","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Julia Hollander\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Theater - History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIndian Folk Theatres\u003c\/em\u003e is theatre anthropology as a lived experience, containing detailed accounts of recent folk theatre shows as well as historical and cultural context. It looks at folk theatre forms from three corners of the Indian subcontinent: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTamasha, song and dance entertainments from Maharastra\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChhau, the lyrical dance theatre of Bihar\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTheru Koothu, satirical, ritualised epics from Tamil Nadu.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe contrasting styles and contents are depicted with a strongly practical bias, harnessing expertise from practitioners, anthropologists and theatre scholars in India. \u003cem\u003eIndian Folk Theatres\u003c\/em\u003e makes these exceptionally versatile and up-beat theatre forms accessible to students and practitioners everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45236245790871,"sku":"9780415541435","price":4068.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415541435.webp?v=1769212379","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/indian-folk-theatres-9780415541435","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}