1.0ACC Art Books UShttps://www.accartbooks.com/usoperatorhttps://www.accartbooks.com/us/blog/author/operator/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="8YmioQHbWP"><a href="https://www.accartbooks.com/us/book/kathak/">Kathak</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.accartbooks.com/us/book/kathak/embed/#?secret=8YmioQHbWP" width="600" height="338" title="“Kathak” — ACC Art Books US" data-secret="8YmioQHbWP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.accartbooks.com/us/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.accartbooks.com/app/uploads/books/9789386906885-04-1.jpg7121000Contents: Transliteration of Key Words; Transliteration of Bols; Preface; Nataraja and Natwar: The Cultural Perspective; Bharata's Natyashastra; Classical Dance Styles of India; The Origin and History of Kathak Dance; Rasa and Bhava; Abhinaya; Three Facets of Abhinaya; Nayak and Nayika Bhed; Tala and Laya: Musical Time in Kathak; Laykari; Ways of Resolving a Composition on Sum; Nrtta: Rhythmic Interpretation; Rhythmic Interpretation through Body Movements; Nritya Aspect in Kathak; Nrtta Nritya Repertoire Based on Vocal Music Genres; Chakkars or Pirouettes; Gharanas: Schools of Kathak; Application of Music in Kathak; Sadhana: The Mindful Practice; Prastuti: Performance of Kathak; Appendix; List of Illustrations and Figures; Illustration Credits; References; Further Readings; Acknowledgements; Index.Forms of Devotion documents a substantive collection of Indian art in the spiritual genre held in the Museum of Sacred Art. The double volume book reflects the diversity and depth of Indian art from varied perspectives and aesthetics