Prakash, Brahma

C324

Cultural labour conceptualizing the 'folk performance' in India / Brahma Prakash. . — New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019.

xvi, 332 p. 23 cm

Historiography: performance between traces and trash -- Landscape: drumming the land in bhuiyan puja -- Materiality: bidesia against erasure and displacement -- Viscerality: guts to perform dugola -- Performativity: public and hidden transcripts in the play of Reshma-Chuharmal -- Choreopolitics: reclaiming cultural labour in the act of Gaddar and Jana Natya Madnali.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Performance art--India.
Folk art--India.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--Social life and customs.