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Dance Matters.

This volume presents a multidisciplinary perspective on dance scholarship and practice as they have evolved in India and its diaspora, outlining how dance histories have been written and re-written, how aesthetic and pedagogical conventions have changed and are changing, and how politico-economic sh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chakravorty, Pallabi
Otros Autores: Gupta, Nilanjana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & amp; Francis, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Introduction; I Can the Subaltern Dance?; 1 Dancing Off-stage: Nationalism and its "Minor Practices" in Tamil Nadu; 2 Another Time, Another Space
  • Does the Dance Remain the Same?; 3 Folk Culture in Front of Serious Challenge: A Case Study on the Tribes of North Bengal; 4 The Problematics of Tradition and Talent in Indian Classical Dance; 5 Dance as Healing: Kolkata Sanved; II Globalization of Indian Dance; 6 The Ownership of Indian Classical Dancing and Its Performance on the Global Stage.
  • 7 Negotiating Identity: Dance and Religion in British Hindu Communities8 Local/Global Histories of Bharatnatyam; III Aesthetics Embodied and Embedded; 9 It Matters For Whom You Dance: Audience Participation in Rasa Theory; 10 Manipuri Dance: A Lyrical Manifestation of Devotion; 11 Swayed by Love: Dance in the Vaishnava Temple Imagery of Bengal; 12 Remixed Practice: Bollywood Dance and the Global Indian; IV The Gendered Dancing Body; 13 The Daring Within: Speaking Gender through Navanritya.
  • 14 Re-Exporting "Tradition": The Transcultural Practice of Kathak in Kolkata and the Creation of a New Female Body15 The Lords of Dance: Changing Fortunes; V Alternative Histories; 16 The Politics of Memory: The Rise of the Anti-Hero in Kathakali; 17 Guru Surendranath Jena: Subverting the Reconstituted Odissi Canon; 18 Courtesans and Choreographers: The (Re)Placement of Women in the History of Kathak Dance; About the Contributors; Index.