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UNINA9910790175003321 |
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Titolo |
Traversing tradition : celebrating dance in India / / editors, Urmimala Sarkar Munsi, Stephanie Burridge |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New Delhi [India] : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-70379-9 |
0-203-81396-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (344 p.) |
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Collana |
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Celebrating dance in Asia and the Pacific ; ; 2 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BurridgeStephanie |
MunsiUrmimala Sarkar |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Dance - India |
Folk dancing - India |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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3. Questions for the Modern Dance Teacher: Child-Parent Responses to Modern Dance Education: Ranjita Karlekar4. Writing out Otherness: Dancing Asian-Indian: Uttara Asha Coorlawala; 5. Why I Am Committed to a Contemporary South Asian Aesthetic: Arguments about the Value of 'Difference' from the Perspective of Practice: Ananya Chatterjea; 6. Reading Dance, Performing Research: Meaning, Interpretation, Context, and Re-contextualization in Dance Performance and Research: Shrinkhla Sahai; 7. Imag(in)ing the Nation: Uday Shankar's Kalpana: Urmimala Sarkar Munsi |
8. In Dialogue with Histories: The Dancer and the Actress: Bishnupriya Dutt9. The Beauty Myth and Beyond: Looking at the Bollywood 'Item Number': Priyanka Basu; 10. The Altered Space: Community Dances from Everyday to the Proscenium: Debanjali Biswas and Anirban Ghosh; 11. Patronage, Politics of Culture and the Dancing Body of the Other: A North-east Indian Experience: Lokendra Arambam; 12. Empowering through Dance Movement Therapy: Sohini Chakraborty |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Dance occupies a prestigious place in Indian performing arts, yet it curiously, to a large extent, has remained outside the arena of academic discourse. This book documents and celebrates the emergence of contemporary dance practice in India. Incorporating a |
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