Introduction To Bharata's Natyasastra

📦 Product Details

• Author: Adya Rangacharya
• Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers
• Publication Date: 1 June 2011
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Print Length: 94 pages
• ISBN-10: 8121508290
• ISBN-13: 978-8121508292
• Item Weight: 300 g

📖 About the Book

Introduction to Bharata's Natyasastra offers readers an accessible introduction to Bharata Muni's Natyasastra, one of the foundational texts of Indian performing arts and aesthetics.

The book explores the major ideas and principles associated with the Natyasastra, including dramatic art, dance, music, performance, rasa, bhava, and theatrical traditions. It provides useful context for understanding the artistic and cultural concepts that have shaped classical Indian theatre and dance.

This concise work is particularly useful for students, performers, researchers, and readers interested in Indian classical dance, theatre, Sanskrit literature, and Indian aesthetics.

✍️ About the Author

Adya Rangacharya was an Indian writer, scholar, playwright, and theatre personality known for his work on Indian theatre and classical performing arts. His writings helped make important aspects of Indian dramatic tradition accessible to modern readers.