Dancing bodies of devotion: fluid gestures in Bharata natyam

<Span><span>This ethnography examines how contemporary dancers of Bharata Natyam, a traditionally Hindu storytelling dance form, embody Buddhist, Muslim, Christian and Jain narratives. These dancers choreographically adapt various religious identities and ideas in order to emphasize plur...

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Main Author: Zubko, Katherine C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books 2014
In:Year: 2014
Series/Journal:Studies in body and religion
Further subjects:B Dance Religious aspects
B GAMES ; Travel Games
B Bharata natya
B Religion
B Dance
B Electronic books
B Bharata Natyam
B GAMES ; Reference
B Dance ; Religious aspects
B India
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Zubko, Katherine C. (Author)
Lexington Books 2014
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1947-08-15 - 2024