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Avadhana. Historical and social dimension of the Indian 'art of memory'

2018/28/C/HS2/00415

Keywords:

avadhana memory performance India

Descriptors:

  • HS2_1: History of literature (incl. ancient, modern, contemporary; national and world literature), literary criticism and interpretation
  • HS2_8: History and theory of art, visual arts, visual culture
  • HS2_14: Cultural studies (incl. contemporary cultural studies and cultural-anthropological studies)

Panel:

HS2 - Culture and cultural production: literary theory and comparative literature, history of literature, linguistics, library science, cultural studies, arts, architecture

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Filologiczny

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Hermina Cielas 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 1

Call: SONATINA 2 - announced on 2017-12-15

Amount awarded: 498 369 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-11-15

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2022-11-14

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (1)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)
  1. Embellishments turned into challenges. The transformation of literary devices in the art of the sāhityāvadhāna.
    Authors:
    Hermina Cielas
    Academic press:
    Cracow Indological Studies (rok: 2020, tom: 22 (2), strony: 127 - 149), Wydawca: Księgarnia Akademicka
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12797/CIS.22.2020.02.07 - link to the publication
  2. Elements of Animate and Inanimate Nature in the Practice of Avadhāna
    Authors:
    Hermina Cielas
    Academic press:
    Acta Asiatica Varsoviensia (rok: 2021, tom: 34, strony: 29-49), Wydawca: Polish Academy of Sciences
    Status:
    Published
  3. Courtesans, Consorts, Poetesses, Avadhāninīs, and Śatalekhinīs. Multidimensional Lives of the Female Artists at the 17th-Century Nāyaka Court in Tanjore
    Authors:
    Hermina Cielas
    Academic press:
    Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature (rok: 2023, tom: 43, strony: ), Wydawca: University of Tulsa
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  1. Voices From the Stone, Figures on the Stage. The Development of Avadhāna and Avadhānī's Identity
    Authors:
    Hermina Cielas
    Conference:
    Liminal Spaces, and Identity Transformations in Indian Cultural History. International Seminar. (rok: 2023, ), Wydawca: Milano University Press
    Data:
    konferencja 19-21.09.2019
    Status:
    Published
  1. Attentive Minds. A History of the Indian Performative Art of Avadhāna from the Origin to Modern Times
    Authors:
    Hermina Cielas
    Book:
    Attentive Minds. A History of the Indian Performative Art of Avadhāna from the Origin to Modern Times (rok: 2024, tom: 58, strony: ), Wydawca: Brill
    Status:
    Accepted for publication