Author: Hildegard L. Spreen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Folk-dances of South India
Author: Hildegard L. Spreen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dance
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
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.
Let's Know Dances of India
Author: Aakriti Sinha
Publisher: Star Publications
ISBN: 9788176500975
Category : Dance
Languages : id
Pages : 40
Book Description
Information About Various Dances Of India With Colourful Pictures
Publisher: Star Publications
ISBN: 9788176500975
Category : Dance
Languages : id
Pages : 40
Book Description
Information About Various Dances Of India With Colourful Pictures
Dance in India
Author: Judy Van Zile
Publisher: Theodore Front Music
ISBN: 9780913360064
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Publisher: Theodore Front Music
ISBN: 9780913360064
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Encyclopaedic Profile of Indian Tribes
Author:
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Dance Dialects of India
Author: Ragini Devi
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
ISBN: 9788120806740
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
This book aims at creating a deeper understanding and appreciation of the Indian dance and its cultural environment in India. The book is addressed to the general reader, dancer, and connoisseur, interested in the arts and traditions of India, where regional forms of dance rituals, dance-drama, folk dance, and classical dance forms have existed for centuries as an essential part of sacred rites and festivals, and as a classical art patronised and practised by the royalty.
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
ISBN: 9788120806740
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
This book aims at creating a deeper understanding and appreciation of the Indian dance and its cultural environment in India. The book is addressed to the general reader, dancer, and connoisseur, interested in the arts and traditions of India, where regional forms of dance rituals, dance-drama, folk dance, and classical dance forms have existed for centuries as an essential part of sacred rites and festivals, and as a classical art patronised and practised by the royalty.
South Asian Folklore
Author: Peter Claus
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000101223
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 741
Book Description
With 600 signed, alphabetically organized articles covering the entirety of folklore in South Asia, this new resource includes countries and regions, ethnic groups, religious concepts and practices, artistic genres, holidays and traditions, and many other concepts. A preface introduces the material, while a comprehensive index, cross-references, and black and white illustrations round out the work. The focus on south Asia includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, with short survey articles on Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, and various diaspora communities. This unique reference will be invaluable for collections serving students, scholars, and the general public.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000101223
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 741
Book Description
With 600 signed, alphabetically organized articles covering the entirety of folklore in South Asia, this new resource includes countries and regions, ethnic groups, religious concepts and practices, artistic genres, holidays and traditions, and many other concepts. A preface introduces the material, while a comprehensive index, cross-references, and black and white illustrations round out the work. The focus on south Asia includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, with short survey articles on Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, and various diaspora communities. This unique reference will be invaluable for collections serving students, scholars, and the general public.
Traditions of Indian Folk Dance
Author: Kapila Vatsyayan
Publisher: New Delhi : Clarion Books associated with Hind Pocket Books
ISBN:
Category : Folk dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Publisher: New Delhi : Clarion Books associated with Hind Pocket Books
ISBN:
Category : Folk dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Keepers of Tradition
Author: Maggie Holtzberg
Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Press
ISBN: 9781558496408
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalise deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to Yankee wooden boats, Armenian lace, Chinese seals, and Irish music and dance. This illustrated volume celebrates and shares the work of a wide array of these living artists.
Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Press
ISBN: 9781558496408
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalise deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to Yankee wooden boats, Armenian lace, Chinese seals, and Irish music and dance. This illustrated volume celebrates and shares the work of a wide array of these living artists.
The Folk-songs of Southern India
Author: Charles E. Gover
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dravidian poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dravidian poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description