Performance and Performativity in Contemporary Indian Fiction in English.:

Through a comparison with theatrical performance the argument develops that in both theatre and fiction the concepts of performance and performativity transform classical Indian mythic poetics. In the mythic symbiosis of performance and storytelling in Indian tradition, myth becomes a liberating spa...

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1. Verfasser: Alexandru, Maria-Sabina Draga
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Brill, 2015.
Schriftenreihe:Costerus ; new ser., v. 210.
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Zusammenfassung:Through a comparison with theatrical performance the argument develops that in both theatre and fiction the concepts of performance and performativity transform classical Indian mythic poetics. In the mythic symbiosis of performance and storytelling in Indian tradition, myth becomes a liberating space of consciousness, where rigid categories and boundaries are transcended.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-282) and index.
ISBN:1336099097
9781336099098
9789004292604
9004292608
ISSN:0165-9618 ;

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