Performing women/performing womanhood : theatre, politics, and dissent in North India

'Performing Women' brings visibility to the work of women who performed on the borderlines of dominant theatrical activity and engaged in dramatic enactments that contested middle-class codes of female propriety, which became normalised in the national popular consciousness.

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Performing women/performing womanhood
1. Verfasser:
Bhatia, Nandi
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Zusammenfassung:
'Performing Women' brings visibility to the work of women who performed on the borderlines of dominant theatrical activity and engaged in dramatic enactments that contested middle-class codes of female propriety, which became normalised in the national popular consciousness.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xxviii, 158 p.) : ill.
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199080076 (ebook) :
Schlagworte:
Women in the theater > History > 20th century > India.
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