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Putana's Salvation in Kathakali: Embodying the Sacred Journey
- Asian Theatre Journal
- University of Hawai'i Press
- Volume 18, Number 2, Fall 2001
- pp. 238-248
- 10.1353/atj.2001.0020
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Marlene Pitkow discusses a kathakali play, The Salvation of Putana, as an exemplar of that classical Indian form. Through her investigation of this solo piece in performance, she demonstrates varying structural principles of kathakali.