Performers and Their Arts: Folk, Popular and Classical Genres in a Changing India

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Simon Charsley Laxmi N. Kadekar

Performers and Their Arts

Folk, Popular and Classical Genres in a Changing India

Simon Charsley, Laxmi N. Kadekar

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Routledge India
05 June 2019

The Arts: General & Reference; Theatre Studies; Regional studies; Humanities; Regional geography

Introduction Part I: Caste, Community and performance A ritual performance of Kerala, Vayala Vasudevan PillaiThe Patuas of Bengal, Makbul IslamBards and goddesses: The Pombalas in Tirupati, Anand AkundyExplorations in the art forms of the Cindu madigas in Andhra, Y A Sudhakar Reddy and R R HarischandraCaste identity and performance in a

Edited by: Simon Charsley, Laxmi N. Kadekar
Imprint: Routledge India
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 138mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9780367176020
ISBN 10: 0367176025
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 05 June 2019
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Simon Charsley taught Anthropology and Sociology at Glasgow University, Scotland for over twenty years. Author of several books on East Africa, Scotland and India, his current research is on performing artists of Andhra Pradesh (India) and their cultural significance. Laxmi N. Kadekar teaches Sociology at the University of Hyderabad, India. His research interests, which are the subject of the books and articles he has authored, include urban sociology, rural development, the Indian diaspora, and demographic change.