The Sanskrit drama

About this book

In the early 20th century, A. Berriedale Keith meticulously examined the rich tapestry of ancient Indian theatrical traditions in "The Sanskrit Drama: In Its Origin, Development, Theory and Practice." This scholarly treatise delves into the intricate evolution of Sanskrit drama, highlighting its unique narrative structures and performance techniques that shaped cultural expression in India. Keith's exploration not only uncovers the theoretical foundations of this dramatic form but also emphasizes its significance in the broader context of world literature. Ideal for students, historians, and theatre enthusiasts, this work offers a comprehensive understanding of the artistry and historical importance of Sanskrit drama, inviting readers to appreciate its enduring legacy.