Mekhala Devi Natavar

Domaine de recherche	Asie du Sud
Pays de résidence	États-Unis d'Amérique
Titre	Ph.D ; Lecturer
Affiliation	Princeton University, retired
Adresse électronique	mnatavar@gmail.com
Adresse	578 Arkansas Mountain Road Boulder, Co 80302
Téléphone/Télécopie	phones: 919-491-4524 (mobile)
Site de web	http://www.duke.edu/~mekhala ; http://www.princeton.edu/~antwww/faculty.html
Pays de spécialisation	India
Éducation	Ph.D. South Asian Studies
Recherche	Kathak dance, Hijras, Bhakti poets/poetry South Asian language and literature, focus on Hindi Performance in South Asia Performance of religion in South Asia Focus on Rajasthan, India
Publications	Natavar, Mekhala. 2003. "Performances at the Govindevji Temple in Jaipur." In South Asian Folklore: An Encyclopedia, eds. Peter J. Claus and Margaret Mills. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc. -------. 2003. "Hijra (transvestite/transsexual) Performances." In South Asian Folklore: An Encyclopedia, eds. Peter J. Claus and Margaret Mills. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc. -------. 2003. "Kathak Dancers." In South Asian Folklore: An Encyclopedia, eds. Peter J. Claus and Margaret Mills. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc. -------. 2000. "Music and Dance: Northern Area." In The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. Vol.5: South Asia, pp.492-506, ed. Alison Arnold. New York:Garland Publishing, Inc. -------. 2000. "Rajasthan." In The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. Vol.5: South Asia, pp. 639-649, ed. Alison Arnold. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc. -------, and Saskia Kersenboom. 2000. "Music and Dance: Southern Area." In The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. Vol.5: South
Mots-clés	Kathak dance ; Hijras ; Bhakti poetry ; South Asia ; Hindi ; Rajasthan.