Public Women in British India : Icons and the Urban Stage /

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Main Author: Bhattacharya, Rimli
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Routledge, 2018
Edition:1st Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures. Preface. Acknowledgements. Note on Transliteration and Translation. Introduction 1. Genealogies: or, what’s in a name? 2. Benediction in performance: playing the saint and meeting the saint: 1880s–1990s 3. Counter Seductions: and metropolitan dysfunction 4. The ‘Female’ Confessional Voice: actress-stories as captivating copy 5. ‘A Strange Meeting’ at the Star Theatre, 1912: mourning on stage. Postscript. Appendix. Select Bibliography. Index