Exploring queer spaces in and through the Indian classical dance Bharatanatyam

In the Indian classical dance Bharatanatyam, dancers use their body as a means to tell stories. In particular, Abhinaya, the narrative narrative technique featured in this choreutic form, provides performers with codified series of bodily attitudes, hand gestures and facial expressions through which...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sara Azzarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università di Pisa 2019-06-01
Series:Whatever
Online Access:https://whatever.cirque.unipi.it/index.php/journal/article/view/13