Rasa: Performing the Divine in IndiaColumbia University Press, 6 d’oct. 2004 - 160 pàgines The third book in a trilogy that includes Seeing the Divine and Hearing the Divine, this book articulates the religious sensibility underlying the traditional performing arts and examines the relationships between the arts and religion in India today. |
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