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Elementy religijne w indyjskiej estetyce teatru
Religious Elements in Indian Aesthetics of the Theatre

Author(s): Magdalena Bryła
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: Indian aesthetics; Indian theatre; Natyashastra; theory of rasa; sacred space

Summary/Abstract: This article is an introduction to the origins of Indian theatre. It describes its essence and verifies thesis about the relationship between theatre and sacred space. The author used the achievements of many scientific disciplines, including phenomenology of religion, aesthetics, theater studies and anthropology.

  • Issue Year: 8/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 75-89
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish