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
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2002, 2002
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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 |
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Physical Description: | ix, 224 p. ill., maps |
ISBN: | 9780199871650 0199871655 |