For the Love of Art : The Lost History of Women in Kerala Theatre
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0143468049
ISBN-13
9780143468042
Publisher
Random House, India
Imprint
Vintage Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 17th, 2025
Print length
232 Pages
Weight
198 grams
Dimensions
13.60 x 19.80 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historySocial and cultural history
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Their struggle and perseverance, the book argues, paved the way for a new wave in Malayalam theatre — shaping its history, culture and social relevance.
It traces a “hidden lineage” of women in Kerala’s theatre: women who defied social norms when acting on stage was taboo, and often faced ostracism, abuse or social ostracism — especially during 18th & 19th centuries when women were barred from acting. Their struggle and perseverance, the book argues, paved the way for a new wave in Malayalam theatre — shaping its history, culture and social relevance.
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