Power, culture and gender in Indian Kathak Dance - GCSE / A Level

This presentation analysis power, culture and gender in Indian Kathak Dance and would be suitable for anyone studying dance at GCSE / A Level.

It explores:
Kathak - which dates back to the twelfth century and the North Indian invasion of the Moghuls.
How until that point, Natya had dominated and had been a very important part of religious ritual.
How it is a fusion of Arabic and Hindu and became popular as a form of entertainment.
And how Bharata Natyam is a religious convention passed down from Father to Son. (Southern India)

Included is also a video links.