Dancing bodies of devotion : fluid gestures in Bharata natyam /

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This ethnography examines how contemporary dancers of Bharata Natyam, a traditionally Hindu storytelling dance form, embody Buddhist, Muslim, Christian and Jain narratives. These dancers choreographically adapt various religious identities and ideas in order to emphasize pluralistic cultural and eth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zubko, Katherine C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2014]
Colección:Studies in body and religion.
Temas:
Bharata natyam.
Dance > Religious aspects.
Bhārata-nāṭya.
Danse > Aspect religieux.
GAMES > Reference.
GAMES > Travel Games.
Bharata natyam
Dance > Religious aspects
Bharata Natya
Religion
Tanz
Indien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I Religious Bodies 33
  • 1 Rasa: A Taste of the Divine 37
  • 2 Balasaraswati and Krishna Ni Begane Baro 47
  • 3 Francis Barboza and Christian Themes 59
  • Conclusion: Bhakti Rasa: A Re-Personalized Aesthetic of Devotion 73
  • Part II Cultural Bodies 75
  • 4 Rasa and Bhakti as Indian Categories 81
  • 5 Dhanajayanas' Sanghanitra 93
  • 6 Kalai Kaviri's Gayatri Mantra 105
  • Conclusion: Is There an Indian Way to Dance Devotion? 115
  • Part III Ethical Bodies 119
  • 7 Natya as Visual Education and the Ethics of Rasa 123
  • 8 Dhananjayans' Stree (Woman) 137
  • 9 Monica Colley's Morality Tales and Bhagavad Gita Sabdam 147
  • Conclusion: An Ethics of Bhakti Rasa: Performance of a Moral Mood 167
  • Part IV Pluralisitic Bodies 171
  • 10 Unity and Multiplicity of Rasa 175
  • 11 Malini Srinivasan and Sufi Qawwali 181
  • 12 Tehreema Mitha and Ratt Jaga (The Vigil) 199
  • Conclusion: Revisiting "Unity in Diversity" 215.

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