Mapping South Asia through contemporary theatre : essays on the theatres of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka / edited by Ashis Sengupta
xviii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Introduction: setting the stage / Ashis Sengupta -- Dispatches from the margins: theatre in India since the 1990s / Shayoni Mitra -- Theatre chronicles: framing theatre narratives in Pakistan's sociopolitical context / Asma Mundrawala -- Designs of living in the contemporary theatre of Bangladesh / Syed Jamil Ahmed -- Towards an engaged stage: Nepali theatre in uncertain times / Carol C. Davis -- From narratives of national origin to bloodied streets: contemporary Sinhala and Tamil theatre in Sri Lanka / Kanchuka Dharmasiri.
ISBN9781137375131 (hbk.) : €89.99
1. Theater – South Asia. 1. Theater and society – South Asia.
I. Sengupta, Ashis 1962-