Prolegomenon to an understanding of the Jatra of India : the travelling popular theatre of the state of West Bengal

This thesis presents the first extended ethnographic account of a popular professional theatrical form and life-style—the jatra of West Bengal, India. The research material presented and analysed was collected from 1970-1972 in West Bengal and the immediately surrounding states of Assam, Orissa and...

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Main Author: Farber, Carole
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/21746