Introduction-desideratum. 1.

The dance in ancient India. 2.

Tandava-the classical dance form 3. Symbolism and gesture.

4. The Devadasis of South India.

5. Bharata Natya -the dance of the Devadasis.

6. Poetry of the hands.

7. Dance-drama-Andhra and Tamilnad.

8. The theatre in the temple.

9. The Kathakali theatre.

10. Kathakali dance and mime.

11. Krishnanattam dance-drama.

12. The dance of Mohini.

13. Festivals of the Goddess Bhagavati.

14. The holy diagrams.

15. The Yakshagana drama of Karnataka.

16. The dance in ancient Orissa.

17. Orissi dance-plastic movements and repertoire.

18. The Chhau dance of Seraikella.

19. Kathak dance.

20. The dances of Manipur.

21. Folk Rhythms and plays.

Conclusion-fruitage. Appendices I, II, III.

Glossary. Bibliography.

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