Two Masterpieces of Kūṭiyāṭṭam Mantrāṅkam and Aṅgulīyāṅkam |
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Editor:
| Oberlin, Heike Shulman, David |
As told to:
| Mucciarelli, Elena |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-948359-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2019 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press India
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $84.50AUD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume focuses on Mantrankam and Anguliyankam, the two great masterpieces of Kutiyattam. It provides fundamental general remarks and relates them to pan-Indian reflections on aesthetics, philology, ritual studies, and history. Authored by scholars and active Kutiyattam performers, this is the first attempt to bring together a set of sustained, multi-faceted interpretations of these masterpieces-in-performance.
This volume focuses on Mantrankam and Anguliyankam, the two great masterpieces of Kutiyattam. It provides fundamental general remarks and relates them to pan-Indian reflections on aesthetics, philology, ritual studies, and history. Authored by scholars and active Kutiyattam performers, this is the first attempt to bring together a set of sustained, multi-faceted interpretations of these masterpieces-in-performance.