Behind the Scenes of Heroic Abhimanyu
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14997372 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Pamela Lothspeich (Pamela Lothspeich is Associate Professor of Hindi-Urdu and South Asian literature and culture at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She received her PhD in South Asian Studies and Comparative Literature from Columbia University in 2003. Her research interests include the Hindu epics in modern literature and theatre, especially the Rāmlīlā tradition. Her first book is Epic Nation: Reimagining the Mahabharata in the Age of Empire (Oxford University Press, 2009). Her current book project is on..., corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 59 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 46-57 |
| Publication date | 2015-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | TDR/The Drama Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1054-2043 • E-ISSN: 1531-4715 |
| Publisher | MIT Press - Journals (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1162/dram_a_00448 |
| OpenAlex | W2102965593 |
| Language | EN |
A behind-the-scenes look at a Parsi theatre–style revival of Pandit Radheshyam Kathavachak’s mythological play Heroic Abhimanyu details the challenges of financing and producing theatre in Uttar Pradesh, India
Art · Literature · Mythology · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Style (visual arts · Uttar pradesh · Visual arts · History · Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism · South Asian Cinema and Culture · Theatre and Performance Studies
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |