Book Review: Prekṣaṇīyam - Essays on Indian Classical Dance and Theatre (Part 3)
While discussing about mārga and deśī, the author has brought much clarity in drawing the lines of distinction between the two, and at the same time showing...
Dr. Shobha Shashikumar is an acclaimed Bharatanṛtya danseuse, choreographer, researcher, teacher, and writer. With the backing of the concepts of alaṅkāra-śāstra, her special focus includes the blending of the technique of mārga-karaṇas and Bharatanatyam aḍavus. She has been specially acknowledged for her presentations of kāvya and vedānta based literature, which have been highly appreciated by scholars and common spectators alike. Being equipped with both theoretical and practical capabilities, she is one of the most sought-after resource persons.
While discussing about mārga and deśī, the author has brought much clarity in drawing the lines of distinction between the two, and at the same time showing...
One of the most important contributions of the second edition is the article titled, ‘Aesthetics and Interconnectedness of the Daśa-rūpakas, Upa-rūpakas, and...
Prekṣaṇīyam is authored by Śatāvadhānī Dr. R Ganesh and translated to English with additional material by Arjun Bharadwaj. This is a book on the Essays o...