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100 _aDutt, Bishnupriya & Munsi, Urmimala Sarkar
020 _a978-81-321-0456-8 (HB)
505 _aActresses of the colonial space: English actresses in India (1789-1842) -- Locating a new space and identity: coming of the Indian actresses (1872-1910) -- The people’s actress: a journey to modernity -- Actresses in the jatra space -- Natyasastra: emerging (gender) codes and the woman dancer -- The body and the woman dancer: what she is, or what she is expected to be -- Emergence of the contemporary woman dancer: contribution of Tagore, Shankar, and Ipta -- Tale of the professional woman dancer in folk traditions in India: commodification of dance and the traditional dancing women.
942 _cBK
245 _aEngendering performance
_bIndian women performers in search of an identity
260 _aSage, Los Angeles
_c2010
082 _a792.028082 Dut/Mun
300 _axx,305
999 _c41202
_d41202