At Home in the World: Bharata Natyam on the Global Stage

by Janet O'Shea

The compelling story of a beautiful and versatile South Indian dance form

One of the most popular and widely performed dance styles in India and around the world, bharata natyam has made the transition from its beginnings in the temples and courts of southern India to a highly respected international phenomenon. In this study of a classical dance form, author Janet O'Shea tracks the choreographic transformations that accompanied the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819568376
• ISBN13: 9780819568373
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.9" x 6.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up