Upending the norms: the representation of Theyyam in Kerala’s popular culture

Theyyam is an old socio-religious ritual from North Kerala that has been practised in different parts of Malabar for a very long time, particularly by certain castes or tribes such as Malaya, Pulaya, Thiyya, Vannan, etc. It is a type of worship in which a common man assumes the role of a god and eng...

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Main Authors: Saranya Jayaprakash A., Senguttuvan M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Cogent Arts & Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311983.2024.2438488