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2010
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| Publication |
Mumbai, Marg Publications, 2003.
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| Description |
204pBlack Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Indian classical dance forms have become popular throughout the world and are seen at various international dance festivals. In New Direction in Indian Dance, dancers, choreographers, and critics document the new directions Indian dance is taking in finding contemporary expression.
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| Contents |
Introduction
Early experiments:
Modern dance: The contribution of Uday Shankar and his associates/ Kapila Vatsyayan
Tagore and modernization of dance/ Manjusri Chaki Sircar
Traditional dance and contemporary choreography/ Mrinalini Sarabhai
Reflectios on New directions in Indian dance/ Chandralekha
Innovations in specific forms:
Innovations in Kathak/ Kumudini Lakhia
Manipuri dances: Extending the boundaries/ Sunil Kothari
Navanritya - A contemporary methodology: History, theory and practice/ Ranjabati Sircar
Personal experimets:
Search for my tongue/ Daksha Sheth
Re-membering "Wings of Shiva"/ Uttara Asha Coorlawala
Creating endless possibilities/ Astad Deboo
Extensions at home and abroad:
Dance in films/ Arundhati Subramaniam
Explorations in Bharata Natyam abroad/ Mamata Niyogi-Nakra
Growths and outgrowths/ Sanjoy Roy
Reinscribing "Indian" dance/ Uttara Asha Coorlawala
A cross-section of choreographic works:
Index
Contributors
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| Standard Number |
9788185026626 Hb.
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