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Dance Like a Man
11₹131.25Experience the captivating world of “Dance Like a Man” by Mahesh Dattani (ISBN: 9780143062080). This poignant tale explores the lives of Jairaj and Ratna Parekh, aging Bharatnatyam dancers, as they navigate family dynamics, tradition, and the complexities of love. Witness the emotional journey of their daughter, Lata, as she prepares for a pivotal performance while seeking her parents’ approval for her marriage. Dattani’s masterful storytelling delves into the clash between tradition and modernity, creating a must-read for fans of Indian literature.
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Dance Matters Too: Markers, Memories, Identities
0Original price was: ₹1,270.75.₹1,270.75Current price is: ₹1,270.75.Dive into the dynamic world of Indian dance studies with this essential scholarly collection, meticulously crafted to forge new avenues of critical inquiry. Explore the intersection of aesthetics, performance, and cultural studies in India, as this volume seamlessly blends rigorous academic scholarship with vital humanities and social sciences perspectives. An indispensable resource for students, researchers, and educators delving into the rich tapestry of Indian dance, offering groundbreaking insights and fresh critical engagement with the evolving field.
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Dance Matters: Performing India on Local and Global Stages
0Original price was: ₹1,355.75.₹1,355.75Current price is: ₹1,355.75.Uncover the dynamic evolution of Indian dance with this multidisciplinary study. It critically examines how Indian performing arts have been shaped, performed, and debated on local and global stages. Explore authoritative perspectives on the rich histories of Indian dance, the changing aesthetic and pedagogical conventions, and the intricate interplay between politico-economic shifts and the negotiation of modernity within diverse Indian dance traditions. Essential for students, scholars, and enthusiasts interested in Indian performing arts, cultural studies, and the scholarship of dance in India and its diaspora.
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Dance Music Manual
0Unlock your potential in electronic dance music production with the ‘Dance Music Manual’. This essential guide, perfect for beginners and pros, demystifies the tools and techniques to craft professional-sounding tracks. Discover insider tips, expert methods, and practical advice on creating infectious grooves, sculpting unique sounds, and mastering the art of mixing and production. The updated fifth edition covers everything from setting up your studio to advanced sampling and sound design, even including DJ techniques. With a companion website offering audio-visual examples, this book is your ultimate resource for producing captivating dance music. Elevate your craft with this globally trusted manual.
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Dance of Death
25Original price was: ₹499.00.₹399.00Current price is: ₹399.00.Explore the timeless allegory of mortality with Ros Taylor’s “Dance of Death.” This edition reproduces Holbein’s iconic woodcuts, offering a chilling depiction of life’s fragility. A must-read for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone captivated by memento mori. Experience the macabre beauty of Holbein’s masterpiece. ISBN: 9780141396828
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Dance Of Govinda: Krishna 2 Coriolis (KRISHNA CORIOLIS SERIES)
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹291.27Current price is: ₹291.27.Step into the thrilling second installment of Ashok K. Banker’s Krishna Coriolis series with ‘Dance of Govinda’. Witness the legendary Krishna, the destined Slayer of Kamsa, as he dances through danger. Escaped from Mathura, the infant god-child ignites the fury of his uncle, Kamsa, who, with his sinister ally Jarasandha, plots to regain control. Meanwhile, the powerful demoness Putana aids Kamsa, empowering him with dark new abilities. Discover the majesty of ancient India and the high drama of its epics as Banker masterfully retells the exploits of the Preserver in his most beloved form. Perfect for fans of Indian mythology and epic adventures.
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Dance of Life: Popular Music and Politics in Southeast Asia
0Original price was: ₹2,475.20.₹2,475.20Current price is: ₹2,475.20.Uncover the vibrant link between Southeast Asian music and politics. This insightful work delves into how popular music in nations like Indonesia and the Philippines has served as a powerful voice, shaping national identity, fueling social movements, and influencing political discourse. Explore the region’s rich cultural history through the transformative lens of its music, understanding its role as a catalyst for expression and change. A must-read for students of Asian studies, musicology, and enthusiasts of cultural history seeking to understand the interplay of art and power across Asia.
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Dance Production: Design and Technology
0Original price was: ₹5,655.25.₹5,089.72Current price is: ₹5,089.72.Discover the essential skills for planning, designing, and executing technical aspects of any dance production with “Dance Production: Design and Technology, Second Edition.” This comprehensive guide by Jeromy Hopgood offers a start-to-finish look at staging dance, covering everything from the collaborative process, business concerns, and production planning to detailed examinations of stage management, sound, costumes, scenery, lighting, and projection/video design. Ideal for “The Bookish Owl” customers including choreographers, designers, dancers, and management personnel, this updated edition provides the latest in technology, new chapters on touring and non-traditional productions, and in-depth insights into dance and video, including remote and film performances. Bridge the gap between theatrical production and dance with this indispensable resource for “Dance Production” courses and professionals.
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Dance with the Elves
22₹912.50Embark on a captivating journey in “Dance with the Elves” by Ana Martin Larranaga (ISBN: 9781803704692). Discover a world where magic intertwines with nature, and ancient secrets hold the key to destiny. Follow a mystical adventure filled with whimsical creatures, breathtaking landscapes, and the enchanting power of friendship. Experience the wonder and immerse yourself in the captivating realm of elves.
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Dance, Mind and Body
0₹1,414.13Unlock your full creative potential as a dancer and master the vital mind-body connection. This guide enhances your dance expression and technique by focusing on awareness, breath, and intentional movement. Discover practical exercises, develop a rich movement vocabulary, and explore improvisation to elevate your performances. Essential for aspiring dancers and educators in India seeking to deepen their artistry and captivate audiences through inspired movement. Improve your dance technique and express yourself like never before.
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Dance, Modernism, and Modernity
0Original price was: ₹4,076.40.₹4,076.40Current price is: ₹4,076.40.Uncover the vital connections between dance, modernism, and modernity in this insightful collection. Journey through diverse global responses to modernity, featuring influential artists like Uday Shankar and exploring dance across Europe, Africa, Asia, and beyond. This essential read for dance students, practitioners, and modernist studies scholars illuminates how choreography evolved amidst cultural shifts and transnational influences. Understand modern dance as a dynamic, interdisciplinary phenomenon shaping the 20th century and impacting global artistic expression.
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Dance, Music and Cultures of Decolonisation in the Indian Diaspora
0Original price was: ₹15,159.75.₹15,159.75Current price is: ₹15,159.75.Uncover how dance and music fuel decolonisation across the Indian Diaspora. This compelling study showcases how performing arts articulate socio-political aspirations, drawing inspiration from revolutionary thinkers like Gandhi and Ambedkar. Delve into diverse case studies detailing postcolonial transformations, from South African dance and Trinidadian music to British-Tamil innovation and classical Indian dance projects. It critically explores respect, equality, and redressing colonial legacies through vibrant cultural expression. Essential for scholars of South Asian Studies, Diaspora Studies, and Performing Arts seeking to understand the global impact of Indian culture.