Search results for “[Subject: performance]”

• Author(s): Anne Duncan • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: History • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismActors in the classical world were often viewed as frauds and impostors, capable of deliberately fabric...

• Author(s): PanditMimasha • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis book serves as the corridor to one’s ‘self’. It began as a humble attempt to interrogate the performance histo...

• Author(s): OberlinHeiki; ShulmanDavid(Eds.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Social HistoryAbout the Book Kutiyattam, India's only living traditional Sanskrit theatre, has been continually perfor...

• Author(s): Aniket De • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: HistoriographyCombining archival research with ethnographic fieldwork, The Boundary of Laughter explores how spaces of popular performance ha...

• Author(s): Kyle Frackman • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Boydell & Brewer Ltd • BISAC: Performing ArtsThe first scholarly collection in English or German to fully address the treatment of gender and sexuality in t...

• Author(s): Jangam Chinnaiah • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Minority StudiesThe story of anti-colonial nationalism in India as told in mainstream literary and historical writings presents privil...

• Author(s): Sunil Kumar Sarker • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryHimu: The Hindu 'Hero' of Medieval India offers a comprehensive exploration of Hemchandra Vikramaditya, a remarkable figure who rose from humble...

• Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryThe two volumes cover, In addition to the present territories of Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh, territories of Delhi and Punjab areas of Pakistan. The Vol, I begins by...

• Author(s): J.P. Mittal • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryThe present book, New History of Ancient India, is an attempt to present the Indian history in the light of recent discoveries and excavations made in ...

• Author(s): Nishant Tiwary • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralWith exquisite color photographs melding into one another to create a rare visual continuity, this volume celebrat...

• Author(s): Suss | . • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralAbout the Book The German 'Blitz' that followed the Battle of Britain killed tens of thousands an...

• Author(s): Hashmatullah Khan | Trans. By Zain-ul-Aabedin Aabedi • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryThe history, culture and traditions of Tibet (Lhasa) and Greater Tibet (Ladakh) constitute a distinguished fea...

• Author(s): Hal Hellman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book The colorful true stories of ten monumental feuds in the history of technology The history of technology is full of heated disputes over who, ...

• Author(s): Samuel A. Schreiner Jr. • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book One family's mission "With the fires of hatred rekindled in the North by the assassination and in the South by emancipation, the e...

• Author(s): Bhattacharya Sabyasachi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe archives are generally sites where historians conduct research into our past. Seldom are they objects...

• Author(s): Radhey Shyam Chaurasia • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryThe History of Middle East is an attempt to make an in-depth study of the subject, beginning from the evolution of human civilization to the...

• Author(s): Mandala Vijayaramadas • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Colonialism & Post-ColonialismThe figure of the white hunter sahib proudly standing over the carcass of a tiger with a gun in...

• Author(s): Bishwa Mohan Pandey • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryAn attempt has been made in this book to examine the writings of the Oxbridge scholars who have based their studies on different assumptions an...

• Author(s): Senthil Babu D. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Modern - 21st CenturyThis book studies the regional tradition of mathematics in the Tamil-speaking areas of Southern India. It question...

• Author(s): MATHIEU • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - GeneralAbout the Book Stretching 1,200 kilometres across six countries, the colossal mountains of the Alps dominate Europe, geographically...

• Author(s): Manik Lal Gupt • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Historyप्रस्तुत पुस्तक, भारतीय इतिहास (आदिकाल से 1964 तक), राज्य लोक सेवा आयोग द्वारा आयोजित सिविल सर्विसेज परीक्षा के साथ-साथ यू॰जी॰सी॰ नेट एवं अन्य समान ...

• Author(s): Paul Aron • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book A fascinating look at thirty of the mysteries that have baffled the world through the ages, by the author of Unsolved Mysteries of American Hist...

• Author(s): Grewal J S • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis is the first comprehensive study of the life and work of Master Tara Singh (1885-1967), Akali leader, freedom fig...

• Author(s): Martin Gilbert • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book A preeminent historian examines World War II's turning point On June 6, 1944, Allied troops landed at five Normandy beaches, preceded by ma...

• Author(s): Michael Golay | John S. Bowman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: Expeditions & DiscoveriesAbout the Book A comprehensive, highly readable reference This is an authoritative, one-stop resour...

• Author(s): Mcmillian • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyAbout the Book How did the New Left uprising of the 1960s happen? What caused millions of young people-many of th...

• Author(s): William Erskine • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: History

• Author(s): Peter B. Andersen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: HistoryThe book presents a new interpretation of the Santal Rebellion, the Hul 1855-1856, drawing on the colonial sources as well as ...

• Author(s): Thomas A. Lewis • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book A memorable account of a forgotten chapter in American history If you think that America's western expansion began on the banks of the Mis...

• Author(s): Kemp Martin • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralAbout the Book How does an image become iconic? In Christ to Coke, eminent art historian Martin Kemp offers a high...