Dancing bodies of devotion : fluid gestures in Bharata natyam /

This ethnography examines how contemporary dancers of Bharata Natyam, a traditionally Hindu storytelling dance form, embody Buddhist, Muslim, Christian and Jain narratives. These dancers choreographically adapt various religious identities and ideas in order to emphasize pluralistic cultural and eth...

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Main Author:	Zubko, Katherine C. (Author)
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, ©2014.
Series:	Studies in body and religion.
Subjects:	Bharata natyam. Dance > Religious aspects. GAMES / Reference. GAMES / Travel Games. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book