Best Books About Bharatanatyam: 40 Titles
The most widely held books on bharatanatyam in libraries, from Open Library's catalog of 156 titles on the subject. Many have free borrowable digital editions.
Understanding Bharata natyam
Mrinalini Sarabhai · 1965
Celluloid Classicism
Hari Krishnan · 2019
Bharatanatya in Indian Music
Gowri Kuppuswamy · 1982

Sensational knowledge
Tomie Hahn · 1996

Rukmini Devi Arundale (1904-1986)
Avanthi Meduri · 2005
The Music of Bharata-Natyam (AIIS-ARCE Series of Ethnomusicology)
Jon B. Higgins · 1993
Bharatanatyam
Subramaniam, P. V. · 1980

Bharatanatyam
Jayalakshmi Eshwar · 2002
Myth of the so-called "tribhaṅga" as a "pose", or, The nature and number of bhaṅgas
K. M. Varma · 1983
Chandralekha
Rustom Bharucha · 1995
Natya
Yamini Krishnamurti · 1983
A comprehensive dictionary of Bharatanatyam
Vidya Bhavani Suresh · 2004
Bharata Nātyam
Alain Daniélou · 1970

Essence of Nattuvangam
Kamalā Rāṇi · 1997
Saṅgītacandraḥ
Suklapaṇḍita · 1982
Creations
Mrinalini Sarabhai · 1986

Dance Terminologies
Hema Govindarajan. · 1993
Aspects of abhinaya
Kalanidhi Narayanan · 1994

Dances of India
B. R. Kishore · 1988
Dancing Bodies of Devotion
Katherine C. Zubko · 2014
Parata nāṭṭiyam
Sunil Kothari · 1979
Compositions for Bharatanāṭyam
Anjani Arunkumar · 1989
Dance of India
David Waterhouse · 1998
Nritta manjari
Leela Row Dayal · 1948

Bharata natyam
Anne-Marie Gaston · 1996
Bharatanatyam
Ashish Mohan Khokar · 2002

Dance & Devotion
Malathi Iyengar · 2004

Dancing heart
Rani Iyer · 2016

Esthetique de la Danse Sacree
Katia Legeret-Manochhaya · 2001
Nāṭṭiyak kalai
Chetlur Ramiengar Kannan · 1962
Introduction to Bharat Natyam
Chaula Thacker · 1989
Bharatanāṭyaṃ
Mahuẏā Mukhopādhyāẏa · 2007
Bharatanatyam in Tamilnadu, after A.D. 1200
R. Kalarani · 2004
Theory and practice of āṅgikābhinaya in Bharatanāṭyam
Sandhya Purecha · 2003
Nāṭṭiyak kaṭalil-- putiya alaikaḷ
Kārttikā Kaṇēcar. · 1986
Nāṭyanirīkṣaṇaṃ
Candraśēkharan Guru. · 1986
Tamil̲icaip pāṭalkaḷum nāṭṭiyap pataṅkaḷum
Vācutēvakavi · 1985
Captam, en̲n̲um, Tāḷaccor̲kaṭṭu
Paratam Kācinātakavi · 1985
Tañcai Nālvarin̲ nāṭṭiya icai
Tanjore Quartet. · 1999
Bharatanāṭyam
Manjula Lusti-Narasimhan · 2002
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