The Dancing Body: Routledge South Asian History and Culture Series
Editat de Urmimala Sarkar Munsi, Aishika Chakrabortyen Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 oct 2025
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781032776231
ISBN-10: 1032776234
Pagini: 190
Dimensiuni: 170 x 244 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Routledge
Seria Routledge South Asian History and Culture Series
ISBN-10: 1032776234
Pagini: 190
Dimensiuni: 170 x 244 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Routledge
Seria Routledge South Asian History and Culture Series
Cuprins
Preface Introduction: The dancing body: labour, livelihood and leisure 1. Becoming a body 2. Artistic labour in dance and painting: revisiting the theory-practice debate via mimesis (Anukrti) and the abject body 3. Folk dance/vulgar dance: erotic lavani and the hereditary performance labour 4. Calcutta cabaret: dance of pleasure or perversion? 5. The erotic power of the dancer: labour of the erotic and the bodies of the sensory in the Arkestra of North India 6. The phantom of history: figurations of the dancing body and the ‘Sitara Devi problem’ of Indian cinema 7. Disco flamboyance, performative masculinities and dancer heroes of Bengali cinema 8. Choreographing the queer: Visual and textual stimuli in Mandeep Raikhy’s dance-making process 9. The body and the contagion: a symbiosis of yoga, dance, health and spirituality 10. The award-wapsi controversy in India and the politics of dance
Notă biografică
Urmimala Sarkar Munsi is Professor and Dean of the School of Arts and Aesthetics in Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. Her research overlaps the intersection between dance, gender and lived experience; practice /theory interface; documenting performance; and the politics of identity and regional performances. Her recent publications are Uday Shankar and his Transcultural Experimentations: Dancing Modernity (2022), Alice Boner Across Arts and Geographies: Shaping the Dance Art of Uday Shankar (2021), Mapping Critical Dance Studies in India (2024), Marg Dance Readings (co- edited with Anita Cherian, 2023).
Aishika Chakraborty is Professor and Director of the School of Women’s Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. A gender historian, her current research thrives at the interface of class, patriarchy and performance of the labouring bodies in Indian contemporary and popular dance. She is the author of Widows of Colonial Bengal: Gender, Morality and Cultural Representation (2023) Kolkatar Nach: Samakalin Nagarnritya (2019) and Kolkatar Cabaret: Bangali, Younata ebang Miss Shefali (2020). She is currently working on a co-edited volume titled Gendered Bodies, Social Exclusions: Contemporary Issues in Women’s Studies (Routledge).
Aishika Chakraborty is Professor and Director of the School of Women’s Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. A gender historian, her current research thrives at the interface of class, patriarchy and performance of the labouring bodies in Indian contemporary and popular dance. She is the author of Widows of Colonial Bengal: Gender, Morality and Cultural Representation (2023) Kolkatar Nach: Samakalin Nagarnritya (2019) and Kolkatar Cabaret: Bangali, Younata ebang Miss Shefali (2020). She is currently working on a co-edited volume titled Gendered Bodies, Social Exclusions: Contemporary Issues in Women’s Studies (Routledge).