Contemporary Indian Dance: New Creative Choreography in India and the Diaspora - Hardcover
by K. Katrak
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Availability:In StockContributor:K. KatrakSeries:Studies in International PerformanceTheme:Cultural Region/Asian, Ethnic Orientation/Asian, Interdisciplinary Studies/AsianPublish date:7/26/2011Pages:255
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230278554ISBN-10:0230278558UPC:9780230278554Book Category:Performing Arts, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Dance, Asia, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Classical & Ballet, Asian StudiesSize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.545Product ID:SCW4N422JE
Through discussion of a dazzling array of artists in India and the diaspora, this book delineates a new language of dance on the global stage. Myriad movement vocabularies intersect the dancers' creative landscape, while cutting-edge creative choreography parodies gender and cultural stereotypes, and represents social issues.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230278554ISBN-10:0230278558UPC:9780230278554Book Category:Performing Arts, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Dance, Asia, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Classical & Ballet, Asian StudiesSize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.545Product ID:SCW4N422JE
Ketu H. Katrak, born in Bombay, India, is Professor in the Department of Drama at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), USA. She has served as Founding Chair of UCI's Department of Asian American Studies (1996-2004) and she is the author of Politics of the Female Body: Postcolonial Women Writers, Wole Soyinka and Modern Tragedy, and essays published in the fields of dance, drama and performance, south-Asian literary and cultural expression, and postcolonial and diaspora literature and culture.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Edition
2011 Edition
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