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The wrestler's body : identity and ideology in north India /

This book tells the story of a way of life organized in terms of physical self-development. While Indian wrestlers are competitive athletes, they are also moral reformers whose conception of self and society is fundamentally somatic. Using the insights of anthropology, Joseph Alter writes an ethnogr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alter, Joseph S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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