Performance at the Urban Periphery

Performance at the Urban Periphery

Insights from South India

Srinivasan, Sharada; Sinha, Anindya; Turner, Cathy; Daboo, Jerri

Taylor & Francis Ltd

06/2022

252

Dura

Inglês

9780367903381

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements

List of contributors

List of images

Introduction

Cathy Turner, Jerri Daboo, Sharada Srinivasan, and Anindya Sinha

1 The spaces of everyday performance

Narendar Pani

Photo essay 1: Maha Shivaratri, 2018: a journey through Bengaluru

Cathy Turner and Anne Fenk with photography by Siddarth Sumitran

Part one: heritage

Introduction: heritage

Cathy Turner, Jerri Daboo, Sharada Srinivasan, and Anindya Sinha

2 Crossing thresholds: transgressing space, identity and performance in the Urur-Olcott Kuppam Vizha in Chennai

Jerri Daboo

3 Performing craft, crafting performance: from the tangible to intangible in craft and performance heritage

Sharada Srinivasan

4 Staging the temple as a living experience of a distant past

Smriti Haricharan

Photo essay 2: Heritage performances at Tripunithura

Cathy Turner

Part two: everyday life

Introduction: everyday life

Cathy Turner, Jerri Daboo, Sharada Srinivasan, and Anindya Sinha

5 The production of locality at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (2016)

Cathy Turner

6 Spectacle and subversion at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (2018)

Cathy Turner

7 Performing the digital city: flash mob performance and social exclusion in Bengaluru's 'new' India

Rebecca Savory Fuller

Photo essay 3: fermented frontier: between north and south

Lawai BemBem

Part three: environment

Introduction: environment

Cathy Turner, Jerri Daboo, Sharada Srinivasan, and Anindya Sinha

8 Musings from the Vrishchikotsavam of Tripunithura: the uncertain future of the performing temple elephants of Kerala

Sreedhar Vijayakrishnan and Anindya Sinha

9 Primate performances in a contact zone: interspecies communication and benefaction in a synurbising forest of Southern India

Sarada Natarajan and Anindya Sinha

10 Performing the Poromboke at the Urur-Olcott Kuppam Vizha, Chennai

Sharada Srinivasan and Cathy Turner

Photo essay 4: on the threshold of Urur Kuppam

Cathy Turner

Index
Tamil Nadu;Kochi Muziris Biennale;Young Men;Fort Kochi;Holding;Bharata Natyam;Carnatic Musician;Balcony;Jerri Daboo;Flash Mob;Kochi Biennale;Intangible Heritage;Bonnet Macaque;Dense;Coastal Resource Centre;Superposed;Sunil;Temple Towns;Madras High Court;Maha Shivaratri;Rukmini Devi Arundale;NIAS;Contemporary Arts Biennale;Adyar River;Tipu Sultan