Research Catalog

Title

Dance of India / edited by David Waterhouse.

Publication

Mumbai : Popular Prakashan, 1998.

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Additional Authors

• Waterhouse, David.
• University of Toronto. Centre for South Asian Studies.

Description

329 p. ; ill.; 22 cm.

Summary

Contributed articles.

Series Statement

South Asian studies papers ; no. 10

Uniform Title

South Asian studies papers ; no. 10.

Subject

• Dance > India > History

Note

• "Centre for South Asian Studies."--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• Chronology and context in the study of Indian dance / David Waterhouse -- On shifting ground, continuity and change in the life of a Mysore court dancer / Rosemary Jeanes Antze -- An early textual source for Kathak / Mandakranta Bose -- Dance and religion in Indian circus spectacles / Paul Bouissac -- Towards authenticity, Uday Shankar's first company of Hindu dancers and musicians / Joan L. Erdman -- Dhruvā-s and Daru-s / Sunil Kothari -- Chho dance of Purulia, a fusion of classical, folk and tribal dances / Durgadas Mukhopadhyay -- Use of natural light in the traditional temple performance of Bharatanāṭyam and Oḍissi / Parul Shah -- Class and caste in Indian dance and music, textual dictates, artist's affiliations and the socio-economic context / V. Subramaniam -- Towards a phenomenology of Indian disciplines of practice, meditational, martial and performative / Phillip B. Zarrilli -- Tantric dimenisions of Indian classical dance / Roxanne Kamayani Gupta --
• Feminist perspectives on classical Indian dance, divine sexuality, prostitution and erotic fantasy / Judith Lynne Hanna -- A modern psychological interpretation of Rasa and Bhāva / Lipi Mukhopadhyaya -- The interpretaion of Abhinaya in Indian dance, the communication of meaning in the medium of movement / Rajika Puri -- A Canadian conference on Indian dance, an outsider's view / Francis Sparshott -- Kathakaḷi and the training of actors in the west / Larry Tremblay -- Reflections on the process and practice of south Asian psychophysical disciplines of practice / Phillip B. Zarrilli -- Parent and student perceptions of the classical dance of India in Vancouver, British Columbia / Jean Cunningham -- Dialogue in dance, classical east Indian dance as a component of hybrid choreography / Anne-Marie Gaston -- Indian dance outside India, the state of art / Mamata Niyogi-Nakra -- Reflections on teaching Bharata Nāṭyam / Medha Yodh.

Call Number

*MGS (Hindu) 01-8370

ISBN

• 8171547257
• 9788171547258

LCCN

99936518

OCLC

42813247

Title

Dance of India / edited by David Waterhouse.

Imprint

Mumbai : Popular Prakashan, 1998.

Series

South Asian studies papers ; no. 10

South Asian studies papers ; no. 10.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Waterhouse, David.

University of Toronto. Centre for South Asian Studies.

Other Form:

Online version: Dance of India. Mumbai : Popular Prakashan, 1998 (OCoLC)606490666

Research Call Number

*MGS (Hindu) 01-8370