Indian modern dance, feminism and transnationalism /
Indian Modern Dance, Feminism and Transnationalism examines modern dance in India as it emerged simultaneously and in parallel with European and North American modernism in the twentieth century. Through rare archival photographs and interviews with artists, this volume charts the travels and moveme...
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Rabindranath Tagore and Eclecticism in Twentieth Century Indian Dance
- 2. Uday Shankar and the Performance of Alterity in Indian Dance
- 3. Shanti Bardhan and Dance as Protest
- 4. Manjusri Chaki Sircar and Feminist New Dance
- 5. Ranjabati Sircar and the Politics of Identity in Indian Dance
- Conclusions
- Notes
- References
- Index.