Dancing the self personhood and performance in the Påaònòdav Låilåa of Garhwal

Over a period of ten years, William Sax studied the inhabitants of the former kingdom of Garhwal, located in north India. He saw and took part in many performances of the pandav lila, a ritual reenactment of scenes from the Mahabharata in dance

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sax, William Sturman
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2002, 2002
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Over a period of ten years, William Sax studied the inhabitants of the former kingdom of Garhwal, located in north India. He saw and took part in many performances of the pandav lila, a ritual reenactment of scenes from the Mahabharata in dance
Physical Description:ix, 224 p. ill., maps
ISBN:9780199871650
0199871655