TY  - GEN
AU  - Madhavan, Arya (Ed.)
TI  - Women in Asian performance: aesthetics and politics
SN  - 9781138917828
U1  - 791.082 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Arts & Recreation
KW  - Public performances
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Performing arts
KW  - Asia
KW  - Gender construction
KW  - Feminist
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Women in Asian Performance offers a vital re-examination of women's contributions to Asian performance traditions, focusing on their specific cultural, historical and performative contexts. Arya Madhavan brings together essays from leading scholars across the globe to make an exciting intervention into current aesthetic, political and cultural debates. Chapter-by-chapter, this volume looks afresh at the often centuries-old aesthetic theories and acting conventions which inform ideas of femininity and female representation onstage
ER  -