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RELG 329 - Hindu Epic Narrative in Indian Theater


Next Offered: 2014-2015
Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: 4HU

An overview of Hinduism’s two preeminent epics–Ramayana and Mahabharata–as recited, retold, mimed, danced, and acted in Indian classical theater and regional folk forms. Looks at puppet productions, ensemble dance-dramas such as Kathakali and Yakshagana, and open-air spectacles such as the Ramlila. Readings include Sanskrit dramas and ethnographic studies of folk theater, supplemented by electronic recordings of actual performances.
Enrollment Limit: 15
Instructor: P. Richman
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes


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