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Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair, the Mozart of Kathakali

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2023 UKDescription: 160pISBN:
  • 9781527590779
Other classification:
  • NS212xN14
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General General Kerala University Library General Stacks Kerala University Library NS212xN14 R3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 324131

This book presents novel insights into the work and practice of the actor Krishnan Nair, who was unique in the field of Kathakali, the dance drama of South India. It shows how, because of his superb ability to connect with his audiences and the sheer charisma of his personality, Nair was able to achieve his burning ambitions. It highlights how Nair was able to ensure that Kathakali performers were invested with status and were paid a decent wage, allowing them to live in reasonable comfort.

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