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  1. Theatre and its other
    Abhinavagupta on dance and dramatic acting
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden ; JSTOR, New York, NY

    "What is Dance? What is Theatre? What is the boundary between enacting a character and narrating a story? When does movement become tinted with meaning? And when does beauty shine alone as if with no object? These universal aesthetic questions find a... more

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    "What is Dance? What is Theatre? What is the boundary between enacting a character and narrating a story? When does movement become tinted with meaning? And when does beauty shine alone as if with no object? These universal aesthetic questions find a theoretically vibrant and historically informed set of replies in the oeuvre of the eleventh-century Kashmirian author Abhinavagupta. The present book offers the first critical edition, translation, and study of a crucial and lesser known passage of his commentary on the Nāṭyaśāstra, the seminal work of Sanskrit dramaturgy. The nature of dramatic acting and the mimetic power of dance, emotions, and beauty all play a role in Abhinavagupta's thorough investigation of performance aesthetics, now presented to the modern reader"--...

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English; Sanskrit
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789004467057; 900446705X
    Series: Gonda indological studies ; 23
    Subjects: Sanskrit; Drama; Literaturtheorie; Sanskrit drama; Theater; Aesthetics, Indic; Théâtre sanscrit - Histoire et critique; Théâtre - Inde; Esthétique de l'Inde; PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General; Aesthetics, Indic; Sanskrit drama; Theater; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Bharata (2. Jh.): Nāṭyaśāstra; Abhinavagupta (950-1020): Abhinava-bhāratī
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Theatre and Its Other
    Abhinavagupta on Dance and Dramatic Acting
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  BRILL, Leiden ; Brill, Boston

    What is Dance? What is Theatre? What is the boundary between enacting a character and narrating a story? When does movement become tinted with meaning? And when does beauty shine alone as if with no object? These universal aesthetic questions find a... more

    Universität Mainz, Zentralbibliothek
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    What is Dance? What is Theatre? What is the boundary between enacting a character and narrating a story? When does movement become tinted with meaning? And when does beauty shine alone as if with no object? These universal aesthetic questions find a theoretically vibrant and historically informed set of replies in the oeuvre of the eleventh-century Kashmirian author Abhinavagupta. The present book offers the first critical edition, translation, and study of a crucial and lesser known passage of his commentary on the Nāṭyaśāstra , the seminal work of Sanskrit dramaturgy. The nature of dramatic acting and the mimetic power of dance, emotions, and beauty all play a role in Abhinavagupta's thorough investigation of performance aesthetics, now presented to the modern reader.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English; Sanskrit
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789004467057; 9789004449817
    Other identifier:
    Series: Gonda Indological Studies ; 23
    Subjects: Sanskrit; Drama; Literaturtheorie
    Other subjects: Bharata (2. Jh.): Nāṭyaśāstra; Abhinavagupta (950-1020): Abhinava-bhāratī
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index.