Performance in the Age of Bollywood and Reality Shows
by
Pallabi Chakravorty
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
This book is the first scholarly study of Indian dance reality shows and the attendant celebrity culture. It presents an ethnographic and behind-the-scenes study of the lives of reality show dancers and choreographers in obscure and well-known corners of Mumbai and Kolkata. The dancers’ classes,...