Western Frame and Indian Psyche: An Expressional Confluence in Selected Plays of Mahesh Elkunchwar
Author | : Dr. Sudhir Maruti Kakade |
Publisher | : Shine Book Publishing |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : |
ISBN-10 | : 9788197659843 |
ISBN-13 | : 8197659842 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Download or read book Western Frame and Indian Psyche: An Expressional Confluence in Selected Plays of Mahesh Elkunchwar written by Dr. Sudhir Maruti Kakade and published by Shine Book Publishing. This book was released on with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the expressionist elements found in four plays by Mahesh Elkunchwar - The Old Stone Mansion, Pond, Apocalypse and An Actor's Exits. It examines how Elkunchwar used Expressionism to depict the Indian psyche in the context of Western dramatic influences. It also highlights how Indian playwrights, like Elkunchwar, were inspired by European expressionism, contributing to the evolution of postmodern Indian drama.