TY - BOOK AU - ed. Devi, Adhikarimayum Radhamanbi TI - Manipuri Dance and Culture : : An Anthology SN - 9788183705318 U1 - 306.095417 PY - 2018/// CY - New Delhi : PB - Akansha Publishing House, KW - Art and Culture - Manipur (India) - Social life and customs N1 - CONTENTS 1. Aesthetics of Manipuri Dances (Raas Leela). 2. Indispensable Lyrical Verses of Old Manipuri Literature in Lai Haraoba. 3. Lai Haraoba: The Ritual Festival of Manipur. 4. An Insight into Dances of Lai haraoba Festival. 5. Lai Haraoba - Art of Living. 6. Rajarshi Bhagyachandra's Contribution to Manipuri Culture. 7. Worshipping the Varied Entities of Nature in Meitei Religion. 8. Nata Sankirtana: An Image of Gaudiya. 9. Musical Instrumntals Used in Manipuri Performing Arts (Nata Sankirtana and Ras Leela). 10. Problems of Manipuri Dance Particularly Classical Manipuri Solo Dance. 11. The Origin and Development of Manipuri Goura Leela. 12. Relatioship between Literature and Indian Dance. 13. Traditions of Idolatry System in Manipur. 14. Role of Manipuri Traditional Arts in the Making of Indian Contemporary Mime. 15. Thang-Ta (Sword - Spear) in Manipur Society. 16. The Traditional Identity of Manipur. Includes Index ER -