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The gesture language of the Hindu dance / La Meri.

Title
The gesture language of the Hindu dance / La Meri.
Author
Hughes, Russell Meriwether, 1898-1988
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, 1941.

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Additional Authors
  • Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Ananda Kentish), 1877-1947
  • Zimmer, Heinrich Robert, 1890-1943
  • Columbia University. Press publisher.
Description
xviii, 100 pages : illustrations; 31 cm
Subject
  • Dance > India
  • Gesture in dance > India
  • Hindu art > India
Note
  • Ahead of title: La Meri (author's pseudonym).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / Ananda K. Coomaraswamy -- Introduction / Henry R. Zimmer -- Nindu Nāṭya: Religious background; Legendary history; Characteristic schools: Kathakali, Sadir Nautch, Kathak, Various other schools, New dance of India; Technique -- Introduction to plates -- Hasta Prāṇa -- Thirty-four Asamyuta -- Two hundred Samyuta -- Glossary -- The Viniyoga of the Hasta Mudrās.
LCCN
^^^42005558^//r944
OCLC
  • 2363147
  • SCSB-9938761
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library