Nautch girls of India :

Nevile, Pran

Nautch girls of India : Dancers, singers, playmates/ Pran Nevile. - 1st ed. - Paris ; New York : New Delhi, India : Ravi Kumar Publisher ; Distributed by Variety Book Depot, 1996. - 181 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

1. Frome apsara to the nautch girl 2. Sahibs as patrons and spectators 3. Rhythms and melodies 4. Customs and manners 5. Famous nautch girls 6. Sex and the nautch girl 7. Farewell to the nautch girl 8. Farewell to the nautch girl 9. Epilogue 10. Epilogue 11. Afterword: the dancing foot 12. glossary 13. select bibliography

8190068806 (hb)


Dance -- India -- History.
Dancers -- India.
Singers -- India.

793.31954 / NEV

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