@ranjanadave
Artist. Writer. Occasional baker.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Questions eclipsed by the survival debate | Asian Age 2011
Questions eclipsed by the survival debate | Asian Age 2011
Friends with benefits: Classical love in the digital age
Friends with benefits: Classical love in the digital age
Dancer Ranjana Dave ponders Classical love in the Digital Age
Free! Free! Free! | On the skewed economies of dance in India
Free! Free! Free! | On the skewed economies of dance in India
NEW WRITING | Making Dance Work Today, essay in The Oxford Handbook of Indian Dance
NEW WRITING | Making Dance Work Today, essay in The Oxford Handbook of Indian Dance
WRITING | Dance and performance across boundaries of caste, gender and citizenship in India
WRITING | Dance and performance across boundaries of caste, gender and citizenship in India
Three recent books demonstrate how dancers negotiate individuality and collective identity through their work, and how their gender and sexuality is controlled and reproduced by caste mechanisms in modern Indian society
BOOK | Body / Language (2024)
BOOK | Body / Language (2024)
WRITING | Reading Rest as Resistance: Artistic Responses to Cultures of Productivity
WRITING | Reading Rest as Resistance: Artistic Responses to Cultures of Productivity
What can we learn from articulations of rest as resistance emerging from the Global South? By deliberately constructing and staging practices of rest, how do artists extract and distinguish it from...
BOOK | Buy Improvised Futures
BOOK | Buy Improvised Futures
Tulika Books is a small and independent publisher of scholarly and academic books in the arts, humanities and social sciences from a broadly left perspective.
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REVIEW | Improvised Futures | The Hindu | Gita Jayaraj
REVIEW | Improvised Futures | The Hindu | Gita Jayaraj
A new volume of writings examines the politics of the performing body, both on stage and off it, ren
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