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Indian dance : the ultimate metaphor / edited by Shanta Serbjeet Singh.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dance--India--History.
- Dance.
- Folk dancing.
- History.
- India.
- Folk dancing--India--History.
- Physical Description:
- 257 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Ill. : Art media Resources, 2000.
- Summary:
- This volume touches all aspects of Indian dance spanning from the traditional to futuristic. It blends analysis and interpretation and offers a bracing perspective on how classical dance has taken shape through the ages, enriched our culture and maintained our store of wisdom, sanity and humanity, even as it prepares for teh enormous challenges it faces in the new millennium.
- Celebrating the brilliant flowering of Indian dance throughout the world, this seminal volume with contributions from some of the most eminent names in their respective fields of dance, complemented by a portfolio of photographs of gurus and dancers -- both past and present.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Ravi Kumar, 1998.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Carleton and Mary Robinson Fund.
- ISBN:
- 187852965X
- OCLC:
- 42823797
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