Impersonations
Drawing on multisited ethnographic fieldwork and performance analysis, this book centers on an insular community of Smarta brahmin men from the Kuchipudi village in Telugu-speaking South India, who are required to don strī-vēṣam (woman's guise) and impersonate female characters from Hindu re...
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Main Author: | Mruthinti Kamath, Harshita (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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University of California Press
2019
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Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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