Shah, Reena (Author). Movement in Stills, 2005 | Authored Book | 00801975
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Reena Shah (Author)
TitleMovement in Stills - The Dance and Life of Kumudini Lakhia
Document TypeAuthored Book
PublisherMapin Publishing, Ahmedabad
Date of Publication2005
First Edition2005
Pages320 | ills. 40
BindingHB
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-8188204427
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Contents
Preface
1. Part1: 'Early years
2. Part2: Abroad and Beyond
3. Part 3: Delhi
4. Part 4: Choreographing circumstance
Epilogue Fragments in Present Tense
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Photo Credits
Acknowledgements
About the Publication
“I can never say I was born to dance,” she says with a subtle hint of pride. Yet for this very reason, Kumudini Lakhia went on to become one of the great modern innovators of North Indian classical dance. Though she studied Kathak... Read More
About the Author
REENA SHAH is a writer living in Washington D.C. She was a Fulbright Scholar in India from 2001–2003, where she studied and researched Kathak dance. She holds a B.A. in English literature from Columbia University and an M.F.A. in... Read More