Muilwijk, M.
The Divine Kura Tribe

Kuravañci and other Prabandhams.

In kuravañci, poetry and music are combined with dance to form highly entertaining works, in which serious parts are interspersed with humorous ones. This study deals with this fascinating opera-form. It gives an account of the stories told in these operas and of the various embellishments used in telling them. XVI,287 Seiten, broschiert (Gonda Indological Studies; vol. IV/Egbert Forsten Publishing 1996)