This Is How We Dance Now! - Chakravorty, Pallabi
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This book situates Bollywood dance and dance reality shows at the center of the changing visual culture in India, and builds upon theories from the fields of anthropology, dance studies, philosophy, media studies, gender studies, and postcolonial theory to tell the story of the transformation of contemporary Indian dance.

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This book situates Bollywood dance and dance reality shows at the center of the changing visual culture in India, and builds upon theories from the fields of anthropology, dance studies, philosophy, media studies, gender studies, and postcolonial theory to tell the story of the transformation of contemporary Indian dance.
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Pallabi Chakravorty is Associate Professor in the department of Music and Dance and also Director of Dance at Swarthmore College, USA. She teaches interdisciplinary theory courses on performance and ethnography, and studio courses in Kathak dance, choreography, and composition. She has been widely published in journals of anthropology, history, dance studies, and literary studies. Her books include Bells of Change: Kathak Dance, Women, and Modernity in India (Seagull/University of Chicago), Performing Ecstasy: The Poetics and Politics of Religion in India (co-edited), Dance Matters: Performing India on Local and Global Stages (co-edited), and Dance Matters Too: Markets, Memories, Identities (co-edited and forthcoming from Routledge). She is the founder and artistic director of Courtyard Dancers, a non-profit community-centered arts organization based in Philadelphia and Kolkata