Reflections of dance along the Brahmaputra : celebrating dance in North East India /: celebrating dance in North East India. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ralph Buck, Barbara Snook, Debarshi Prasad Nath.
• Editors: Buck, Ralph; Snook, Barbara, 1946-; Nath, Debarshi Prasad
• Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Historical context/ mapping the ethnic communities of North East India and their dances 3. Interviews with ethnic dancers of NE India 4. Sannidhi – A Confluence: Reflections on a journey through Dance in Assam 5. History of the arts in the Sattras 6. Interviews with Sattra monks 7. Kherai Dance Of the Bodos: A visual manifestation of an aesthetic system 8. The Dance and the Dancers: The Indigenous Performance in the Ritual of Hudum Deo 9. Interviews with school dance teachers of NE India 10. Interviews with professional dancers 11. Interviews with studio teachers 12. Dance and cultural identity - dance for self-assertion and for protest 13. A Life Journey: An autoethnographic account of a Professional Sattriya Dancer 14. Dances in the margins - the "improper" dances of NE India 15. Dance and media - reality shows - social media - how has these impacted the dances? 16. Dance and gender 17. Dance and education/Conclusion
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Routledge India
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 793.319541; Dance -- India, Northeastern
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000901481; 9781000901436
• Related ISBNs: 9781032452388
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