Format:
XIII, 313 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
0226768090
,
0226768104
,
9780226768090
,
9780226768106
Series Statement:
South Asia across the disciplines
Note:
Literaturverz. S. 271 - 295
,
On historical, social, and aesthetic borderlands -- Producing dance in colonial Tanjore -- Whatever happened to the South Indian nautch?: toward a cultural history of salon dance in Madras -- Subterfuges of "respectable" citizenship: marriage and masculinity in the discourse of devadāsā reform -- Historical traces and unfinished subjectivity: remembering devadāsā dance at Viralimalai -- Performing untenable pasts: aesthetics and selfhood in coastal Andhra Pradesh -- Coda: gesturing to devadāsā pasts in today's Chennai.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Indien
;
Devadāsī
;
Prostitution
;
Kurtisane
;
Soziale Situation
