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.
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2002.
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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.