Rabindranath Tagore dance-drama "Chitrangada"
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Rabindranath Tagore’s dance-drama "Chitrangada" is a lyrical stage work that reimagines a story from the Mahabharata to explore themes of gender, identity, and inner strength through music, dance, and poetic dialogue.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rabindranath Tagore dance-drama "Chitrangada" canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dance-drama
ⓘ
stage work ⓘ |
| author | Rabindranath Tagore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacter |
Arjuna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chitrangada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralCharacter |
Arjuna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chitrangada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Rabindranath Tagore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| creator | Rabindranath Tagore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFocus |
conflict between outer beauty and inner worth
ⓘ
transformation of Chitrangada ⓘ |
| explores |
gender roles
ⓘ
inner strength ⓘ masculinity and femininity ⓘ personal identity ⓘ social expectations ⓘ |
| form |
dance
ⓘ
music ⓘ poetic dialogue ⓘ |
| genre |
Tagore dance-drama
ⓘ
dance-drama ⓘ lyrical drama ⓘ musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
epic hero
ⓘ
warrior princess ⓘ |
| hasMedium | stage ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Chitrangada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedPerformance | dance and song ⓘ |
| language | Bengali ⓘ |
| literaryForm | verse drama ⓘ |
| literaryInfluence | Indian classical epics ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Rabindra Nritya Natya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Bengali literature
ⓘ
Indian modernist theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeSource | story of Chitrangada and Arjuna ⓘ |
| partOf | Tagore’s dance-dramas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
allegorical
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lyrical ⓘ symbolic ⓘ |
| theme |
equality
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feminine power ⓘ gender ⓘ identity ⓘ inner strength ⓘ love ⓘ self-acceptance ⓘ |
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