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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Oversized.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. HARDCOVER Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Softcover. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line. A fine-looking exemplar of the sixth volume in the Sound Culture Studies / Klang Kultur Studien series, published jointly by LIT Verlag. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear beyond slight crimping to bottom fore-tip, running diagonally, not affecting text. From the publisher's blurb, "When renowned Indian dancer and choreographer Uday Shankar and his company launched their inaugural world tour in Paris in 1931, European and American audiences received the ensemble enthusiastically. How could this group of foreigners have been so successful on Western stages? Bringing together numerous reviews on Shankar and early ethnographic writings, this book examines the distinct image - often spiritually-biased - of dance and music from India held by the West at the beginning of the 20th century: an image which would also crucially affect the perception of native dance and music traditions in India itself." Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. viii, 1-307 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. 7 X 2.1 X 9.7 inches; 640 pages.