The Joy of Classical Dances of India

The Joy of Classical Dances of India

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Author: Leela Samson
Illustrator: Jagdish Joshi
Publisher: National Book Trust
Year: 2012
Language: English
Pages: 40
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8123739761

Description

History tells us that several centuries before the birth of Christ, India's art forms of dance, music and theatre were already highly developed. This book tells the theory and story of Indian dance from Bharata Natyam, Manipuri, Kathak, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Mohinini-Attam and Sattriya, and Kathakali and Chhau.

Contents

History and Myth

The Theory of Indian Dance

Bharata Natyam

Manipuri

Kathak

Odissi

Kuchipudi, Mohini-Attam and Sattriya

Kathakali and Chhau