Kattaikkuttu

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Kattaikkuttu

A Rural Theatre Tradition in South India

Shepherd, Simon; Bruin, Hanne M. de

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

10/2023

216

Mole

Inglês

9781350236608

15 a 20 dias

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List of Illustrations
Series Preface
Acknowledgements
Notes on Transliteration

Introduction
What's in a Name?
Tamil Theatre Histories
Discourse of Contempt
Alternative Views
Personal Note

Chapter 1. Kattaikkuttu: Aesthetic Characteristics and Historical and Socio-economic Contexts
What is Kattaikkuttu?
The Elements
Performance Spaces
Performances
Performers
Art as Labour
Theatre Companies
Emergence of Kattaikkuttu as a Distinct Genre
Summary

Chapter 2. Producing an All-night Performance
Performance Texts
Framework of a Performance
Building Blocks and Modes of Production
Performance Conventions and Recall Strategies
The Play Karna Moksam
Shifting Repertories
Summary

Chapter 3. Transmission, Interpretation and Innovation
Kattaikkuttu's Embodied Performance Knowledge
Interpretation
The Kattaikkuttu Gurukulam
Pakatai Tukil
Validation and Aesthetics

Notes
References
Index
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South Indian theatre; rural South Indian theatre; tradition South Indian theatre; traditional Indian theatre; Asian theatre; South Asian theatre; Terukkuttu; Tamil theatre; Tamil-language theatre; Therukoothu; Kuttu; Koothu; song; musical theatre; dance; Mahabharata; Indian culture; South Indian culture; Tamil culture