Author: Nirupama Chaturvedi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This study is an analysis of the presentation of sculptures as fulfilling the dictates of postures defined in the various dance treatises. It also embodies an interlink of textual literary and archaeological sources to prove convincingly the unity of inner and outer in the India tradition
Encyclopaedia of Indian Dances
Author: Nirupama Chaturvedi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This study is an analysis of the presentation of sculptures as fulfilling the dictates of postures defined in the various dance treatises. It also embodies an interlink of textual literary and archaeological sources to prove convincingly the unity of inner and outer in the India tradition
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
This study is an analysis of the presentation of sculptures as fulfilling the dictates of postures defined in the various dance treatises. It also embodies an interlink of textual literary and archaeological sources to prove convincingly the unity of inner and outer in the India tradition
Encyclopaedia of Indian dances
Encyclopedia of Indian Dances
Author: B. C. Trivedi
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789388121347
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789388121347
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
Encyclopaedia of Indian Dances: An introduction to Hindu dancing
Encyclopaedia of Indian Dances: Great Indian dancers : a biography
Encyclopaedia of Indian Dances: Neo-classical Odissi dance
India's Dances
Author: Reginald Massey
Publisher: Abhinav Publications
ISBN: 8170174341
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
The Dances Of India Are Among The Oldest Dance Genres Still Widely Practiced Today. In Recent Years They Have Become Increasingly Known And Appreciated All Over The World. This Book Details The History Of The Several Styles Of Indian Dance And Gives An Account Of The Cultural, Religious, Social And Political Factors Which Influenced Their Growth And Development. There Are Fascinating Side-Lights On The Etiquette And Mores Of Indian Society. Many Of The Myths And Legends Which Form The Subject Matter Of The Dances Are Recounted And Theories Suggested To Explain Their Inspiration And Sources.This Is A Comprehensive Survey For Readers Who Want To Relate The Classical Dances To The Broader Background Of Indian Culture. For Students, Indian And Non- Indian, It Provides Valuable Historic And Technical Information; And For Dance Lovers It Serves As A Guide Telling Them What To Look For In A Performance. There Is, In Addition, An Overview Of India'S Many Folk Dances. The Glossary Of Terms Germane To The Different Styles Is A Useful Adjunct As Is The Bibliography.In The Latter Part Of This Book The Achievements Of Leading Delhi-Based Dancers Are Recorded And, At The Same Time, New Talent Is Readily Recognized.Written By An Acknowledged Authority, India'S Dances Is, Quite Simply, A Defmitive Volume On Some Of This Country'S Most. Enduring Contributions To World Culture.
Publisher: Abhinav Publications
ISBN: 8170174341
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
The Dances Of India Are Among The Oldest Dance Genres Still Widely Practiced Today. In Recent Years They Have Become Increasingly Known And Appreciated All Over The World. This Book Details The History Of The Several Styles Of Indian Dance And Gives An Account Of The Cultural, Religious, Social And Political Factors Which Influenced Their Growth And Development. There Are Fascinating Side-Lights On The Etiquette And Mores Of Indian Society. Many Of The Myths And Legends Which Form The Subject Matter Of The Dances Are Recounted And Theories Suggested To Explain Their Inspiration And Sources.This Is A Comprehensive Survey For Readers Who Want To Relate The Classical Dances To The Broader Background Of Indian Culture. For Students, Indian And Non- Indian, It Provides Valuable Historic And Technical Information; And For Dance Lovers It Serves As A Guide Telling Them What To Look For In A Performance. There Is, In Addition, An Overview Of India'S Many Folk Dances. The Glossary Of Terms Germane To The Different Styles Is A Useful Adjunct As Is The Bibliography.In The Latter Part Of This Book The Achievements Of Leading Delhi-Based Dancers Are Recorded And, At The Same Time, New Talent Is Readily Recognized.Written By An Acknowledged Authority, India'S Dances Is, Quite Simply, A Defmitive Volume On Some Of This Country'S Most. Enduring Contributions To World Culture.
Encyclopaedia of Hindu Gods and Goddesses
Author: Suresh Chandra
Publisher: Sarup & Sons
ISBN: 9788176250399
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Publisher: Sarup & Sons
ISBN: 9788176250399
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
A Panorama of Indian Dances
Author: Yu. Es Kr̥ṣṇarāv
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
The Sterling Book of INDIAN CLASSICAL DANCE
Author: Shovana Narayan
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 8120790782
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
India’s rich cultural legacy has been founded on the abiding faith of the Indians in the divine power, whose worship had found expression through dance. ‘Bhakti’ or devotion was the underlying essence of the various dance forms that developed in India. Indian Classical Dances is a unique presentation of the eight classical dance styles – Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Mohiniyattam, Odissi and Sattriya, through a concise portrayal of the background of each dance form, the salient features, format of presentation, music and costume. The simplistic approach of the narration coupled with the unique collection of photographs, will enable the lay reader to visualise, comprehend and appreciate the diverse dance forms of India.
Publisher: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
ISBN: 8120790782
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
India’s rich cultural legacy has been founded on the abiding faith of the Indians in the divine power, whose worship had found expression through dance. ‘Bhakti’ or devotion was the underlying essence of the various dance forms that developed in India. Indian Classical Dances is a unique presentation of the eight classical dance styles – Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Mohiniyattam, Odissi and Sattriya, through a concise portrayal of the background of each dance form, the salient features, format of presentation, music and costume. The simplistic approach of the narration coupled with the unique collection of photographs, will enable the lay reader to visualise, comprehend and appreciate the diverse dance forms of India.