| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 323 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Devadasi Community and the Cinematic Imagination: Politics, Participation, and Representation -- 2. Ocular Politics of Making Modern Bharatanatyam -- 3. Cinema, Dance, and Bourgeois Nationalism: Mediated Morality, Classicism, and the State in Modern South India -- 4. Emergence of the Choreographer and a New Envisioning of Dance -- 5. Genre, Repertoire, and Technique in Cinema and on the Urban Stage |
| Summary |
"A detailed history of Tamil Cinema and Bharatanantyam dance from the 1930s to 1950s, and the impact of women in cinema, cultural nationalism, and regionalism"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 09, 2019) |
| Subject |
Bharata natyam.
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Dance -- India -- History -- 20th century
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Dance in motion pictures, television, etc.
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Motion pictures, Tamil.
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Bharata natyam
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Dance
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Dance in motion pictures, television, etc.
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Motion pictures, Tamil
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India
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780819578884 |
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0819578886 |
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