Nautch Girls of India: Dancers, Singers, Playmates

Nautch Girls of India: Dancers, Singers, Playmates
Nautch Girls of India: Dancers, Singers, Playmates  
Author(s) Pran Nevile
Country India
Language English
Genre(s) Art Coffee table book
Publisher Nevile Books
Publication date 1996
Media type Print (Hardcover)
ISBN 978-8190068802
OCLC Number 38528231
LC Classification GV1693 .N48 1996

Nautch Girls of India: Dancers, Singers, Playmates is a 1996 coffee table book by Pran Nevile, based on the lives of nautch girls.

Contents

  • From Apsara to the Nautch Girls
  • Sahibs as Patrons and Spectators
  • Rhythms and Melodies; Customs and Manners
  • Famous Nautch Girls
  • Sex and the Nautch Girls
  • Farewell to the Nautch Girl
  • Epilogur
  • Afterword : The Dance Foot - by Mulk Raj Anand.

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