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This study examines when, by whom, and how a traditionally Hindu storytelling dance form can and does cross religious boundaries. The classical Indian dance form of Bharata Natyam traverses conventional religious demarcations through the pluralistic identities of dancer and audi…

This thesis will discuss how museums and historic sites can use videos from the costuming community on YouTube to share their collections and interpretation to a larger audience. The tactics employed by these creators create engaging works that will bring in a younger audience t…

To understand the visual culture and art education practices within three ideologically distinct kindergartens, I employed an interdisciplinary approach, utilizing tools from the fields of art, education, anthropology, literary theory, visual studies and critical social theory. …