04043oam 2200673I 450 991079039840332120200520144314.01-136-51612-31-280-66487-897866136418090-203-15045-71-136-51613-110.4324/9780203150450 (CKB)2670000000203513(EBL)957489(OCoLC)798533208(SSID)ssj0000655195(PQKBManifestationID)11404530(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000655195(PQKBWorkID)10595496(PQKB)10500595(MiAaPQ)EBC957489(Au-PeEL)EBL957489(CaPaEBR)ebr10566680(CaONFJC)MIL364180(OCoLC)795852013(PPN)169324397(EXLCZ)99267000000020351320180706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDance matters performing India /editors, Pallabi Chakravorty, Nilanjana GuptaNew Delhi :Routledge,2010.1 online resource (333 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-55375-X Includes bibliographical references and index.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 Stage7 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 Navanritya14 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; IndexThis 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 shifts have shaped Indian dance and its negotiation with modernity.. Written by eminent and emergent scholars and practitioners of Indian dance, the articles make dance a foundational socio-cultural and aesthetic phenomena that reflects and impacts upon various cultural intercourses -- from art andDanceSocial aspectsIndiaCongressesDanceIndiaCongressesDanceSocial aspectsDance792.80954Chakravorty Pallabi1573044Gupta Nilanjana1573045Jadavpur University.School of Media Communication and Culture.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790398403321Dance matters3848572UNINA