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The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Author: Alison Arnold
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2017-09-25
Total Pages: 1126
ISBN-13: 1351544381
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In this volume, sixty-eight of the world's leading authorities explore and describe the wide range of musics of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kashmir, Nepal and Afghanistan. Important information about history, religion, dance, theater, the visual arts and philosophy as well as their relationship to music is highlighted in seventy-six in-depth articles.
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: South Asia : the Indian subcontinent
Author: Bruno Nettl
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 1126
ISBN-13: 9780824049461
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Kalakshetra
Annual Report of the Registrar of Newspapers for India
Author: India. Office of the Registrar of Newspapers for India
Publisher:
Published: 1960
Total Pages: 1052
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →At Home in the World
Author: Janet O'Shea
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
Published: 2007-05-21
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780819568373
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The compelling story of a beautiful and versatile South Indian dance form
Rukmini Devi Arundale, 1904-1986
Author: Avanthi Meduri
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishe
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9788120827400
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The essay in this book endeavour to capture the multifaceted cultural and aesthetic legacy of Rukmini Devi preserved both in India and international scholars, including dance cirtics, dance administrators, dancers, dance teachers, bueraucrats, and alumni of the world-renowned lalakshetra arts institution that Rukmini Devi founded in 1936. The essaysalso discuss Rukmini Devi`s aesthetic vision in relation to history,to tradition, her creation of ensemble dance-drama productions, and contemporary dance in the United Kingdom.
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Author: Ruth M. Stone
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2017-09-25
Total Pages: 3969
ISBN-13: 135154411X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music is a ten-volume reference work, organized geographically by continent to represent the musics of the world in nine volumes. The tenth volume houses reference tools and descriptive information about the encyclopedia’s structure, criteria for inclusion and other information specific to the field of ethnomusicology. An award-winning reference, its contributions are from top researchers around the world who were active in fieldwork and from key institutions with programs in ethnomusicology. GEWM has become a familiar acronym, and it remains highly revered for its scholarship, uncontested in being the sole encompassing reference work with a broad survey of world music. More than 9,000 pages, with musical illustrations, photographs and drawings, it is accompanied by 300+ audio examples.
Dancing from Past to Present
Author: Theresa Jill Buckland
Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press
Published: 2007-03-19
Total Pages: 262
ISBN-13: 0299218538
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This groundbreaking collection combines ethnographic and historic strategies to reveal how dance plays crucial cultural roles in various regions of the world, including Tonga, Java, Bosnia-Herzegovina, New Mexico, India, Korea, Macedonia, and England. The essays find a balance between past and present and examine how dance and bodily practices are core identity and cultural creators. Reaching beyond the typically Eurocentric view of dance, Dancing from Past to Present opens a world of debate over the role dance plays in forming and expressing cultural identities around the world.
Characterizing Literacy
Author: R Narasimhan
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2004-03-20
Total Pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780761998297
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Literacy has always been considered a pre-requisite for a modernizing society. The bases of this belief, and its full ramifications, however, have not been adequately researched in the Indian context. The book raises some crucial issues attached integrally with literacy-modernization thesis and makes a case for broader and deeper Indian studies in the field, involving interdisciplinary talent and methods.
