Configuring the “Contemporary” in Indian Dance Through the Development Discourse: The Influence of Max Mueller Bhavan’s 1984 “East-West Dance Encounter”
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Arushi Singh questions the politics behind the institutional coinage of the 'contemporary' in the Indian context. Evaluating the discursive and aesthetic negotiations across institutions and nationalities, Singh presents a critical discussion of a historically situated phenomenon.
Source: South Asian Dance Intersections
Author: Arushi Singh
Language: English
Topic: Arts and Performance Studies
Subfield: Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4407491331