The 'Purappatu' Segment of the 'Kutiyattam' Theatre Tradition

• Authors: Sliwczynska B.
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The 'Kutiyattam' theatre of Kerala has developed its own rules for staging Classical Sanskrit dramas. The very initial segment of the complex 'Kutiyattam' performance is a Purappatu', or ritual of beginning. It marks the formal commencement of the performance of many days

Keywords

EN

'KUTIYATTAM' THEATRE OF KERALA

Discipline

• PHILOLOGY_&_LINGUISTICS: PHILOLOGY & LINGUISTICS

• Publisher: Polska Akademia Nauk
• Journal: Rocznik Orientalistyczny
• Year: 2007
• Volume: 60
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 357-361
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Sliwczynska B.

• B. Sliwczynska, Uniwersytet Warszawski, Instytut Orientalistyczny, ul. Krakowskie Przedmiescie 26/28, 00-927 Warszawa, Poland

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

08PLAAAA04118046