Rahul Mahata
Biographic Data
| ID | 6639574 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rahul Mahata |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rahul |
| FAMILY NAME | Mahata |
| SIGNATURE | MAHATA R |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur Jamshedpur India |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5886-9284 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Performing Gender
The paper intends to look at the prevalent discourses in Chhau dance of Purulia to locate the issues of gender in a dance traditionally considered masculine. The dance is characterized by its drawing of thematic resources from the mythical tradition of Hindu religion and the usage of elaborate and decorative masks to represent particular characters. Purulia Chhau is traditionally performed by male-dancers and as a result, representation of female…
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Performing Gender
The paper intends to look at the prevalent discourses in Chhau dance of Purulia to locate the issues of gender in a dance traditionally considered masculine. The dance is characterized by its drawing of thematic resources from the mythical tradition of Hindu religion and the usage of elaborate and decorative masks to represent particular characters. Purulia Chhau is traditionally performed by male-dancers and as a result, representation of female…
Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · Dance (1 work) · Diversity and Impact of Dance (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work) · Hinduism (1 work) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (1 work) · Narrative (1 work) · Performative utterance (1 work) · Representation (politics (1 work)