03569oam 2200649I 450 991079017500332120230725032953.01-136-70379-90-203-81396-010.4324/9780203813966 (CKB)2670000000163937(EBL)692419(OCoLC)782859194(SSID)ssj0000642273(PQKBManifestationID)11372023(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000642273(PQKBWorkID)10647774(PQKB)11298297(MiAaPQ)EBC692419(Au-PeEL)EBL692419(CaPaEBR)ebr10542446(CaONFJC)MIL760791(OCoLC)787849690(EXLCZ)99267000000016393720180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTraversing tradition celebrating dance in India /editors, Urmimala Sarkar Munsi, Stephanie BurridgeNew Delhi [India] :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (344 p.)Celebrating dance in Asia and the Pacific ;2Description based upon print version of record.0-415-61709-X Includes bibliographical references and index.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 Munsi8. 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 ChakrabortyDance 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 multidisciplinary approach, it includes contributions from scholars, writers and commentators as well as short essays and interviews with Indian artists and performers; the latter add personal perspectives and insights to the broad themes discussed.Young Indian dance artists are courageously charting out new trajectories iCelebrating dance in Asia and the Pacific ;2.DanceIndiaFolk dancingIndiaDanceFolk dancing792.80954Burridge Stephanie1543301Munsi Urmimala Sarkar1136714Jawaharlal Nehru University.School of Arts and Aesthetics.World Dance Alliance.Asia Pacific Center.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790175003321Traversing tradition3796661UNINA