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Stigmas Of The Tamil Stage: An Ethnography Of Special Drama Artists In South India
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Stigmas of the Tamil Stage'? A: The book primarily focuses on the lives of popular theater artists involved in Special Drama, a unique performance genre in Tamil Nadu, exploring their experiences with stigma, class, and cultural issues.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Stigmas of the Tamil Stage'? A: The author of the book is Susan Seizer, who provides an in-depth analysis based on extensive interviews and observations of the artists and their performances.
- Q: What type of performances does the book discuss? A: The book discusses Special Drama performances, which typically occur from 10 p.m. until dawn, combining bawdy comedy with dramatic treatments of myth and history.
- Q: What are the main characteristics of Special Drama artists? A: Special Drama artists come from various backgrounds, ages, castes, and religions, but share a common lower-class status, which influences their experiences and performances.
- Q: How does the author address the stigma faced by performers? A: The author highlights how performers, particularly actresses, deal with societal stigma through humor, linguistic play, and their comedic performances that challenge class and gender norms.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Stigmas of the Tamil Stage'? A: The book was published on April 11, 2005.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is offered as a used book in good condition, ensuring that it is readable and intact.
- Q: How many pages does 'Stigmas of the Tamil Stage' have? A: The book contains a total of 464 pages.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under History & Criticism, focusing on cultural and performance studies.
- Q: In what format is 'Stigmas of the Tamil Stage' available? A: The book is available in paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical copies.