The Genesis Of The Hindu Theatre Through Sacred Dance

By Édouard Schuré

Book Overview

The Genesis of the Hindu Theatre Through Sacred Dance is a book written by Edouard Schure that explores the origins and development of Hindu theatre through the lens of sacred dance. Schure delves into the spiritual and cultural significance of dance in Hinduism and how it evolved into a form of theatrical performance. He examines the various forms of Hindu dance and how they are used to tell stories, convey emotions, and express devotion to the divine. The book also discusses the role of music, costumes, and stage design in Hindu theatre. Schure provides a historical and cultural context for the development of Hindu theatre, tracing its roots back to ancient Vedic rituals and exploring how it has been influenced by various religious and artistic traditions over time. This book is a fascinating exploration of the rich cultural heritage of Hindu theatre and its enduring significance in Indian culture.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Genesis of Tragedy and the Sacred Drama of Eleusis, by Edouard Schure. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100200.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162877332
• ISBN13: 9781162877334
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"