This book traces the journey of the evolution of Indian classical dance since the years of Independence. Covering the eight classical dance forms of India - Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Manipuri, Mohiniattam, Odissi and Sattriya - Leela Venkataraman seamlessly weaves together a historical perspective with the contemporary scenario.

ISBN 13: 9789383098644

ISBN 10: 9383098643

Year: 2015

Language: ENGLISH

Pages etc.: 336p., full of col. illus., gloss., ind., 29cm.

Binding: Hardbound

Subject(s): Music, Drama and Cinema