Engendering performance: Indian women performers in search of an identity/
Dutt, Bishnupriya
Engendering performance: Indian women performers in search of an identity/ Bishnupriya Dutt; Urmimala Sarkar Munsi - SAGE, 2010.
Cover; Contents; List of Photographs; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section I: The Story of the Actress; 1 --
Actresses of the Colonial Space; 2 --
Locating a New Space and Identity; 3 --
The People's Actress; 4 --
Actresses in the Jatra Space; Section II: Of the Women Dancer; 5 --
Natyasastra; 6 --
The Body and the Woman Dancer; 7 --
Emergence of the Contemporary Woman Dancer; 8 --
Tale of the Professional Woman Dancer in Folk Traditions in India; Conclusion: In Conversation with Samik Bandyopadhyay; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors.
9789385985799
Social Science
Engendering performance: Indian women performers in search of an identity/ Bishnupriya Dutt; Urmimala Sarkar Munsi - SAGE, 2010.
Cover; Contents; List of Photographs; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section I: The Story of the Actress; 1 --
Actresses of the Colonial Space; 2 --
Locating a New Space and Identity; 3 --
The People's Actress; 4 --
Actresses in the Jatra Space; Section II: Of the Women Dancer; 5 --
Natyasastra; 6 --
The Body and the Woman Dancer; 7 --
Emergence of the Contemporary Woman Dancer; 8 --
Tale of the Professional Woman Dancer in Folk Traditions in India; Conclusion: In Conversation with Samik Bandyopadhyay; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors.
9789385985799
Social Science