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Contemporary Indian dance : new creative choreography in India and the diaspora /

Through discussion of a dazzling array of artists in India and the diaspora, this book delineates a new language of dance on the global stage. Myriad movement vocabularies intersect the dancers' creative landscape, while cutting-edge creative choreography parodies gender and cultural stereotype...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Katrak, Ketu H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Colección:Studies in international performance.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Frontispiece; List of Illustrations; Series Editors' Preface; Glossary; Preface: Multiple Idioms of Contemporary Indian Dance; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Contested Histories: "Revivals" of Classical Indian Dance and Early Pioneers of Contemporary Indian Dance; 2 Abstract Dance with Rasa: Pioneers Astad Deboo and Shobana Jeyasingh; 3 Beyond Tradition: Contemporary Choreography by Masters of Traditional Indian Dance and Emerging Innovators; 4 Hybrid Artists and Transnational Collaborations: Chennai, Toronto, Kuala Lumpur; 5 Dancing in the Diaspora Part I: North America.