Research Catalog

Title

Mapping South Asia through contemporary theatre : essays on the theatres of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka / edited by Ashis Sengupta.

Publication

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

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Details

Additional Authors

Sengupta, Ashis, 1962-

Description

xviii, 250 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in international performance

Uniform Title

Studies in international performance.

Subjects

• Theater
• Theater and society
• Theater > South Asia
• Theater and society > South Asia
• South Asia

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-244) and index.

Contents

Introduction: setting the stage / Ashis Sengupta -- Dispatches from the margins: theatre in India since the 1990s / Shayoni Mitra -- Theatre chronicles: framing theatre narratives in Pakistan's sociopolitical context / Asma Mundrawala -- Designs of living in the contemporary theatre of Bangladesh / Syed Jamil Ahmed -- Towards an engaged stage: Nepali theatre in uncertain times / Carol C. Davis -- From narratives of national origin to bloodied streets: contemporary Sinhala and Tamil theatre in Sri Lanka / Kanchuka Dharmasiri.

Call Number

MWEL (South Asia) 15-53

ISBN

• 9781137375131
• 1137375132

LCCN

2014021104

OCLC

881518426

Title

Mapping South Asia through contemporary theatre : essays on the theatres of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka / edited by Ashis Sengupta.

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Studies in international performance

Studies in international performance.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-244) and index.

Added Author

Sengupta, Ashis, 1962- editor.

Research Call Number

MWEL (South Asia) 15-53