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  • The Celestial Dancers

    Manipuri Dance on Australian Stage

    de Amit Sarwal ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    The Celestial Dancers: Manipuri Dance on Australian Stage charts the momentous journey of the popularization of Manipur’s Hindu dances in Australia.Tradition has it that the people of Manipur, a northeastern state of India, are descended from the celestial gandharvas, dance and music blessed among them as a God’s gift. The intricately symbolic Hindu dances of Manipur in their original religious ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • The Dancing God

    Staging Hindu Dance in Australia

    de Amit Sarwal ...
    The Dancing God: Staging Hindu Dance in Australia charts the sensational and historic journey of de-provincialising and popularising Hindu dance in Australia.In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, colonialism, orientalism and nationalism came together in various combinations to make traditional Hindu temple dance into a global art form. The intricately symbolic Hindu dance in its ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • South Asian Diaspora Narratives

    Roots and Routes

    de Amit Sarwal ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book analyses the metaphysical and poetical notions and the processes of ‘rooting into a culture’ and ‘routing out of a culture’ in the context of South Asian diaspora in Australia. These diasporic narratives are often characterised by bifurcated and dislocated identities that exist in a liminal space, in-between two identities, two cultures, and two histories. Yet, ‘home’ remains, through ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Salaam Bollywood

    Representations and interpretations

    Edición de Vikrant Kishore, Amit Sarwal, Parichay Patra ...
    This book traces the journey of popular Hindi cinema from 1913 to contemporary times when Bollywood has evolved as a part of India’s cultural diplomacy. Avoiding a linear, developmental narrative, the book re-examines the developments through the ruptures in the course of cinematic history. The essays in the volume critically consider transformations of the Hindi film industry from its early days ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • Australian Made

    A Multicultural Reader

    Edición de Sonia Mycak, Amit Sarwal ...
    Australian Made is a collection of essays about the writers, the readers and the texts of multicultural Australia. Presenting the work of critics and scholars from both Australia and abroad, this collection creates a synergy between local and international perspectives as it explores what it means for a writer or a reader to be 'Australian' and a text to be 'Australian made'. ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • Indian Cinema

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Ashish Rajadhyaksha ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    One film out of every five made anywhere on earth comes from India. From its beginnings under colonial rule through to the heights of Bollywood , Indian Cinema has challenged social injustices such as caste, the oppression of Indian women, religious intolerance, rural poverty, and the pressures of life in the burgeoning cities. And yet, the Indian movie industry makes only about five percent of ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Hinduism

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Kim Knott ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Hinduism is practised by nearly eighty per cent of India's population, and by some seventy million people outside India. In this Very Short Introduction, Kim Knott offers a succinct and authoritative overview of this major religion, and analyses the challenges facing it in the twenty-first century. She discusses key preoccupations of Hinduism such as the centrality of the Veda as religious texts, ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Subtle Body

    The Story of Yoga in America

    de Stefanie Syman ...
    In The Subtle Body, Stefanie Syman tells the surprising story of yoga's transformation from a centuries-old spiritual discipline to a multibillion-dollar American industry.Yoga's history in America is longer and richer than even its most devoted practitioners realize. It was present in Emerson's New England, and by the turn of the twentieth century it was fashionable among the leisure class. And ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • What Would Gandhi Do?

    Penguin Special

    de Michael Kirby ...
    Regarded as the Father of the Nation in India and globally as the most successful exponent of nonviolent civil disobedience, Mahatma Gandhi is known as a symbol of wisdom and compassion. Former High Court Justice Michael Kirby, himself a tireless advocate for non-discrimination and human rights, here shows the applicability of Gandhi's views on some of the world's most pressing current issues: ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Hinduism: A Very Short Introduction

    de Kim Knott ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Hinduism is practised by eighty per cent of India's population, and by thirty million people outside India. In this Very Short Introduction, Kim Knott combines a succinct and authoritative overview of a major religion with an analysis of the challenges facing it in the twentieth century. She discusses key preoccupations of Hinduism such as the centrality of the Veda as religious texts, the role of ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Bollywood

    Gods, Glamour, and Gossip

    de Kush Varia ...
    Series series Short Cuts
    While we have become familiar with the idea of "Bollywood" here in the West, we know little about the industry's films beyond a certain celebration of kitsch. Bollywood, the latest in Wallflower Press's Short Cuts introductory series, surveys this style of filmmaking from its origins in colonial times to the present, tracing its impact on both the Indian and global imagination. Chapters explore ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • The Jiddu Krishnamurti Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About Jiddu Krishnamurti

    de Paula Edwards ...
    This book is your ultimate Jiddu Krishnamurti resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Jiddu Krishnamurti's whole picture right away. Get countless Jiddu Krishnamurti facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Jiddu ... Leer más

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