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The Sanskrit Drama

The Sanskrit Drama

Hardcover

Literary CriticismPlays

ISBN10: 1023582066
ISBN13: 9781023582063
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 590
Weight: 2.20
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the rich tapestry of classical Indian theatre with A. Berriedale Keith's The Sanskrit Drama: in its origin, development, theory and practice. This meticulously prepared edition offers a comprehensive history and critical analysis of Sanskrit drama, a cornerstone of Indian literary tradition. Delve into the origins and evolution of this vibrant art form, examining its dramatic theory and practical application across centuries.

From its ritualistic roots to its sophisticated theatrical conventions, this book illuminates the unique characteristics of Sanskrit drama. Uncover the nuances of its performance, its literary conventions, and its enduring influence on dramatic traditions worldwide. A seminal work in the field, The Sanskrit Drama remains an essential resource for anyone interested in drama history, dramatic theory, and the captivating world of classical literature. Discover the beauty and complexity of this ancient art form in this invaluable study.

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