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Theatre in Ancient India

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Explore ancient Indian theatre with Siddheswar Chattopadhyay’s insightful essays. Discover forgotten authors, delve into dramaturgy, and uncover the secrets of stagecraft and acting in Sanskrit plays. “Theatre in Ancient India” (ISBN: 9789388540971) offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of Indian theatre.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789388540971
  • Publisher: Manohar
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 9388540972
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2020
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

24 reviews for Theatre in Ancient India

  1. Abhijith Biju

    While the book is informative, it gets bogged down in detail. Could have used a lighter touch. Good effort, though.

  2. Pratik Vasant Kawade

    The book provided good knowledge regarding the topic, but at some points it felt like some information was being repeated.

  3. Aman Arora

    Very interesting subject but felt that some sections were a bit dry. Overall it was good, though.

  4. Shivam Kharbanda

    This book is a treasure trove of information on ancient Indian theatre. A bit academic, but worth the effort.

  5. Subham Singh

    I would have liked a little more information on the forgotten authors. However, it was a great starting point.

  6. Deba Kumar Narzary

    Amazing work! Chattopadhyay clearly shows a passion for Indian theater and it reflects throughout his writing.

  7. Sarthak Joshi

    I loved learning about the history and traditions of Indian theatre. Chattopadhyay is clearly passionate about the subject.

  8. Advaita Parmar

    Interesting subject matter, but the writing style could be more engaging. I found myself losing focus at times.

  9. Rishi Raj Verma

    The book had some great insights to dramaturgy, but it felt as if there were some points in which the author went off topic.

  10. Sarvjeet Singh Lalana

    This book is perfect for any student looking to learn about the theater history of India. It contains a lot of information.

  11. Rishabh Sagar

    It was not my favorite book, but the information was worth the read.

  12. Sabhya Singh

    A valuable resource for scholars and students alike. The essays are well-researched and thought-provoking.

  13. Abdul Aamir Tajar

    A fascinating look at ancient Indian theatre! Chattopadhyay brings forgotten voices to life. Sometimes a bit dense, but overall worthwhile.

  14. Pavan Sai Charan Kumar Nallaka

    Amazing book that is a great introduction for people looking to learn more about the rich history of Indian theater.

  15. Name

    An interesting read but it can be tough for someone new to the subject matter to follow along. Some prior knowledge helps.

  16. Rupashi Aggarwal

    Comprehensive and insightful! Chattopadhyay’s work is a significant contribution to the field. A bit pricey, though.

  17. Parakh Agrawal

    An incredible book! Definitely worth the read and will open your eyes to a new world of theater!

  18. Apurva Chaudhary

    A must-read for theatre enthusiasts. The discussion on dramaturgy is particularly strong. Highly recommend!

  19. Tannu Rani

    Chattopadhyay’s expertise shines through. Some chapters felt repetitive, but the overall information is enriching.

  20. Rishabh Raj Harsh

    Good overview but I wish it had more images to illustrate the concepts and stagecraft. Still, worth reading.

  21. Pranay Yadav Yadav

    The book was informative and had great explanations! Definitely a great read!

  22. Divyangi Mishra

    The book provides great insights. It’s a bit scholarly, making it tough for casual readers. Still, a valuable resource.

  23. Maruthi Vasanth Tallapragada

    A scholarly and thoroughly researched exploration of ancient Indian theatre. I would recommend this book.

  24. Chirag

    Excellent scholarship and clear, accessible prose. Highly recommended for anyone interested in Indian theatre.

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