Kathputli : The world of Rajasthani puppeteers
By
Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy
Periodical
0
Serial
13934
Publisher
Rainbow Publishers, Ahmedabad and Apsara Media for Intercultural Education, USA
Description
280
ISBN / ISSN No.
188051305 (Hc), 180051313 (Pbk)
Subject
1. Kaṭhputlī (Puppetry); 2. Puppeteers -- India -- Rajasthan; 3. Marionettes -- India -- Rajasthan.
Summay
This book explores Rajasthani string marionette puppetry and the views and attitudes expressed by hereditary kathpulti Bhat puppeteers. From the history of puppetry and related bardic traditions in India, to ingenious modern adaptations of the tradition,
Keyword
Kathputli (puppets and poooeteers) of Rajasthan.
Accession No.
13934
Category
Performing Art