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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.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Langford, Jean (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 2002.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • (Re)inventingAyurveda
  • Ayurvedic Interiors
  • Healing National Culture
  • The Effect of Externality
  • Clinical Gazes
  • Medical Simulations
  • Parodies of Selfhood.