Amit Sarwal

The Celestial Dancers

Manipuri Dance on Australian Stage

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Produktbeschreibung

The Celestial Dancers: Manipuri Dance on Australian Stage charts the momentous journey of the popularisation of Manipurà â â s Hindu dances in Australia.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 146
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 138mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 210g
• ISBN-13: 9781032070650
• ISBN-10: 103207065X
• Artikelnr.: 69790023

Autorenporträt

Amit Sarwal is the Founding Convenor of Australia-India Interdisciplinary Research Network and an Affiliate Member of the Contemporary Histories Research Group at Deakin University. He has served as the Deputy Head of School (Research, Innovation and Postgraduate Affairs) in the School of Pacific Arts, Communication and Education at the University of the South Pacific in Fiji. He is the author of Labels and Locations (2015), South Asian Diaspora Narratives (2016/2017) and The Dancing God (2020).

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Understanding Hinduism and Vaishnavism
2. The Hindu Dances of Manipur
3. The Making of an Australian Impresario
4. The Prince and his Master Drummer
5. The Goddess of Dancing
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

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List of figures

Glossary

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1. Understanding Hinduism and Vaishnavism



2. The Hindu Dances of Manipur



3. The Making of an Australian Impresario



4. The Prince and his Master Drummer



5. The Goddess of Dancing

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index