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Vimal C., Akhila – Research in Drama Education, 2017
This paper analyses "Bharatanatyam on Wheels" by Ability Unlimited Foundation, Delhi. It interrogates the possibilities and challenges that disability performance presents to codifications in the form and grammar of "Bharatanatyam," a "classical" dance form of India. The Indian classical scriptures of performance…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Kinesthetic Perception, Kinesthetic Methods, Dance
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Poursabahian, Joyce Paul – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2012
This article briefly discusses the challenges of teaching the 2,000 year-old classical dance form of Bharatanatyam to a student population that is alienated from its mythological framework. Bharatanatyam teachers today are responsible for passing on the technique, grammar, and artistic character of this ancient performing art to the current…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Dance, Dance Education, Performance Factors