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Fluent Bodies : Ayurvedic Remedies for Postcolonial Imbalance /

'Fluent bodies' examines the modernisation of the indigenous healing practice, Ayurveda, in India. It combines contemporary ethnography with a study of key historical moments as glimpsed through early 20th century texts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Langford, Jean (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • (Re)inventingAyurveda
  • Ayurvedic Interiors
  • Healing National Culture
  • The Effect of Externality
  • Clinical Gazes
  • Medical Simulations
  • Parodies of Selfhood.