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Drama and Ritual of Early Hinduism


Drama and Ritual of Early Hinduism

Author(s) : Lidova, Natalia
Publishers Price : £4.50
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Availability : Currently in stock
ISBN : 8120812344
EAN : 9788120812345
Cover : Hardback
Pages : 140
Size : 224 x 136mm
Publisher : Motilal Barnasidass
Published : 1996
Category : Hinduism
Category 2 : India: Land and Culture
Synopsis:
The book studies the relations between drama and ritual in early Hindu culture. These relations are analysed in the context of Yajna dominated Vedism and Puja dominated Hinduism of the author discovers the semantics and structure of the Natyasastra's rites, reconstructs the logic and symbolic meaning of the ritual events. He gives a detailed review of the ancient dramatic forms described in the Natyasastra. He traces the original links between theatrical tradition and the cult of Puja. The book proposes a new conception of the origin of Hindu culture.
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