the account of the theory of drama all minor detail which appeared to have no more than the interest of ingenuity in subdivision To bring the subject matter within moderate compass, I have confined it to the drama in Sanskrit or Prakrit, omitting any I have also omitted from reference to vernacular dramas. vestigation of the origin and development of the drama in the light of the new materials available. The dramatic art have been brought out by the labours of The time is therefore ripe for a fresh inProfessor Jacobi. Since then the discovery of important fragments of the dramas of the great Buddhist poet Acvaghosa, and of the plays of the famous Bhasa, has thrown unexpected light on the early history of the drama in India the question of the origin of the drama has been the subject of elaborate investigation by Professors von Schroeder, Pischel, Hertel, Sir W. The first adequate sketch of the origin and development of the Indian drama and of Indian dramatic theory. GEOFFREY CUMBERLEGE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESSįIRST PUBLISHED 1924.
Bar sh tti Sco the of and w, -La -at ter ris Bar, ple Tem er Inn Of the Regius Professor of Sanskrit & Comparative Philology at the University of Edinburgh &e 7 on vi ap ia Ind in hy op os il Ph t is dh ud ‘B of or th Au
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