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Performance and culture : narrative, image and enactment in India /
This book deals with various aspects of performance in India; especially that related to dance and dance-drama. Rather than being a description of the various dance forms of India, it attempts to discuss various social equations and cultural ideas that a performance attempts to portray. In this sens...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Visual Language of the Divine Dance
- Text and Image of Shiva's Dance Sculptures in Indian Temples
- 2. Satirizing the Ideal
- Chaturbhani (A Collection of Four Sanskrit Burlesque Plays from Ancient India)
- 3. Eroticism in Indian Classical Dance
- Odissi
- 4. Satirizing the Sacred Narrative
- Dance-Drama from Kerala
- 5. Performance in the Folk Expressions of the Women of Mithila
- 6. Imageries of Power
- An Exegesis of Folk Performance Narratives
- 7. Cinematic Narration, Women Dancers and Cultural Memory of Ancient India
- Two Hindi Films Chitralekha (1964) and Amrapali (1966).