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UNINA9910787387003321 |
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Pearlman Mickey <1938-> |
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Inter/View : talks with America's writing women / / Mickey Pearlman and Katherine Usher Henderson |
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1990 |
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©1990 |
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0-8131-8546-7 |
0-8131-5968-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (228 p.) |
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Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Authors, American - 20th century |
Women authors, American |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents ; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Alison Lurie; Amy Tan; Gloria Naylor; Gail Godwin; Joyce Carol Oates; Diane Johnson; Susan Fromberg Schaeffer; Marge Piercy; Carole Maso; M.F.K. Fisher; Francine Prose; Alice McDermott; Rosellen Brown; Carolyn See; Laurie Colwin; Joyce Carol Thomas; Shirley Ann Grau; Kate Braverman; Louise Erdrich; Anne Lamott; Josephine Humphreys; Harriet Doerr; Elizabeth Winthrop; Janet Lewis; Irini Spanidou; Lynne Sharon Schwartz; Mona Simpson; Nancy Willard; Index |
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Twenty-eight powerful and individual voices are heard as Pearlman and Henderson offer a forum for a generous cross-section of the women writing fiction in America today -- writers whose vital statistics cross the borders of race, religion, ethnic origin, sexual preference, marital status, age, geography, and lifestyle. Each writer is presented in an essay/interview reflecting the dynamic that develops naturally when two vital minds meet to discuss topic of mutually interest. The writers |
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talk about the role of memory, space, and family in their work, about politics, dreams, and race, about thei |
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UNINA9910797420903321 |
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Healing across boundaries : bio-medicine and alternative therapeutics / / editor, Makarand R. Paranjape |
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New Delhi ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
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1-315-65632-9 |
1-317-32473-0 |
1-317-32472-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (269 p.) |
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ParanjapeMakarand R. <1960-> |
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Integrative medicine |
Alternative medicine |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction: The Terms of the Dialogue A Conversation with Pushpa Mittra Bhargava and P. Ram Manohar; One Science, Spirituality and Healing: In Search of Definitions; Two Beyond Mind-Body Medicine; Three Spirituality and Health; Four Healing Minds and Bodies: What Place for Spirituality?; Five The Culture and Philosophy of Bio-medicine in India: Critical Sociological Reflections; Six Spirituality, Mental Health and Perfectionism |
Seven The Doctrine of the Three Humours in Traditional Indian MedicineEight The Body in the System of Medicine: Caraka and Harvey; Nine Network of Touch in Spiritual Healing: Panchikarana-prakriya; Ten Bio-ethical Issues: Jaina Perspective and Prospects; Eleven 'Yogi-doctors' and Occult Healing Arts: Holistic Therapeutics at Sri Aurobindo Ashram; Conclusion: The Science and Spirituality of Healing; About the Editor; Notes on Contributors and Discussants; Index |
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This unique volume initiates a dialogue between bio-medicine and |
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alternative therapeutics. Undertaking a multidisciplinary exploration of the science and spirituality of healing and wellness, it offers varied perspectives from doctors, medical researchers, Ayurvedic practitioners, philosophers, psychologists, sociologists, and cultural critics. It expands the horizons of health sciences in engaging with diverse traditions - bio-medicine, Ayurveda, Siddha, and Jaina bio-ethics. The book will interest scholars and researchers in social and community medicine, biological sciences, sociology and s |
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