'Dhananjayan on Indian Classical Dance' is a new book authored by dance-guru V.P. Dhananjayan and published by B.R. Rhythms. The book was first released in 1984, and was titled, 'A dancer on dance'. And the book recently released is the third edition of the same, with new articles included.
The book features a compilation of articles on Indian dance, by Dhananjayan. The articles include: Guru Chandu Panikkar, Natya - The Essence of Hyndhava-Dharma, Rasa, Seminar on Bharatha Natyam - 1966, The Concept of the Male Dancer, Kathakali - The Poor Man’s Rich Art, Similarities and Dissimilarities between Kathakali and Bharata Natyam, Kathakali on the modern stage, Sringaara and Bhakti in Dance, Traditional Performing Arts and Contemporary Audience, Ideal Stage for Better Performance, Dance in the Process of Progress, Innovative Techniques in Traditional Creativity, Questions Answered, Performing Arts of the Southern Region and their Inter Relationship, Culture Explosion, Innovations in Bharatanatyam, Art Criticism is as Divine as the Art itself, Future of the Arts in India, The Dhananjayans’ contributions to the Performing Arts Scene, Awards and After, The evolution of Dance.
Says Dhananjayan, "A lot of valuable suggestions have been made to the Government departments, cultural organizations and general public interested in performing arts. I have tried to put forward my own contentions and convictions and many a time my own theory evolved out of practical experience".
The price of the book is US$ 50.00 including sea mail postage. For airmail, include US$ 10.00.
Contact: Neeraj Mittal, B.R. Rhythms, 4737-A/23, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, Delhi-110002. Ph: 91-11-23259196, 23259648
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