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Gandhi's body [[electronic resource] ] : sex, diet, and the politics of nationalism / / Joseph S. Alter
| Gandhi's body [[electronic resource] ] : sex, diet, and the politics of nationalism / / Joseph S. Alter |
| Autore | Alter Joseph S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.03/5/092 |
| Collana | Critical histories |
| Soggetto topico |
Diet - India
Medicine, Ayurvedic Nationalism - India Sexual ethics - India |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89101-8
0-8122-0474-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: History, Body, Culture -- Part I. Rethinking the Mahatma -- Chapter 1. Gandhi's Body, Gandhi's Truth -- Chapter 2. The Ethereal Politics of the Mahatmas Fasts -- Part II. Nationalism, Transnationalism, and the Embodied Self -- Chapter 3. Nature Cure and Yoga -- Chapter 4. Surya Namaskar-Salute to Village Democracy -- Chapter 5. Somatic Nationalism -- Conclusion: Post-Gandhian Somatics -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452393603321 |
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gandhi's body [[electronic resource] ] : sex, diet, and the politics of nationalism / / Joseph S. Alter
| Gandhi's body [[electronic resource] ] : sex, diet, and the politics of nationalism / / Joseph S. Alter |
| Autore | Alter Joseph S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.03/5/092 |
| Collana | Critical histories |
| Soggetto topico |
Diet - India
Medicine, Ayurvedic Nationalism - India Sexual ethics - India |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Autobiography
Biography European History History Philosophy Political Science Public Policy World History |
| ISBN |
1-283-89101-8
0-8122-0474-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: History, Body, Culture -- Part I. Rethinking the Mahatma -- Chapter 1. Gandhi's Body, Gandhi's Truth -- Chapter 2. The Ethereal Politics of the Mahatmas Fasts -- Part II. Nationalism, Transnationalism, and the Embodied Self -- Chapter 3. Nature Cure and Yoga -- Chapter 4. Surya Namaskar-Salute to Village Democracy -- Chapter 5. Somatic Nationalism -- Conclusion: Post-Gandhian Somatics -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779143503321 |
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Alter Joseph S
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Knowing Dil Das [[electronic resource] ] : stories of a Himalayan hunter / / Joseph S. Alter
| Knowing Dil Das [[electronic resource] ] : stories of a Himalayan hunter / / Joseph S. Alter |
| Autore | Alter Joseph S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/00954 |
| Collana | Contemporary ethnography |
| Soggetto topico |
Culture conflict - India - Garhwāl
Ethnology - India - Garhwāl Friendship - India - Garhwāl Hunters - India - Garhwāl |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89736-9
0-8122-0475-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I. Bal Kand / The Book of Childhood -- Chapter 1. Dil Das-Enslaved Heart -- Chapter 2. Woodstock School: Protestants, Peasants, and Ethics -- Chapter 3. A Tiger's Tale -- Part II. Aranya Kand / The Forest Book -- Chapter 4. Coapman's Fall -- Chapter 5. Hearts of Darkness -- Chapter 6. Land Masters: Purebred History -- Part III. Shram Kand / The Book of Labor -- Chapter 7. Dairying: An Untold Story -- Chapter 8. Slippage: Out of Work, Through Hunting -- Chapter 9. The Terms of Friendship -- Part IV. Uttarkhand / Himalaya -- Chapter 10. The Heart of the Matter -- Chapter 11. A Hybrid History of Encounter -- Glossary -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452373703321 |
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Alter Joseph S
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Knowing Dil Das [[electronic resource] ] : stories of a Himalayan hunter / / Joseph S. Alter
| Knowing Dil Das [[electronic resource] ] : stories of a Himalayan hunter / / Joseph S. Alter |
| Autore | Alter Joseph S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/00954 |
| Collana | Contemporary ethnography |
| Soggetto topico |
Culture conflict - India - Garhwāl
Ethnology - India - Garhwāl Friendship - India - Garhwāl Hunters - India - Garhwāl |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Anthropology
Folklore Linguistics |
| ISBN |
1-283-89736-9
0-8122-0475-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I. Bal Kand / The Book of Childhood -- Chapter 1. Dil Das-Enslaved Heart -- Chapter 2. Woodstock School: Protestants, Peasants, and Ethics -- Chapter 3. A Tiger's Tale -- Part II. Aranya Kand / The Forest Book -- Chapter 4. Coapman's Fall -- Chapter 5. Hearts of Darkness -- Chapter 6. Land Masters: Purebred History -- Part III. Shram Kand / The Book of Labor -- Chapter 7. Dairying: An Untold Story -- Chapter 8. Slippage: Out of Work, Through Hunting -- Chapter 9. The Terms of Friendship -- Part IV. Uttarkhand / Himalaya -- Chapter 10. The Heart of the Matter -- Chapter 11. A Hybrid History of Encounter -- Glossary -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779146603321 |
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The wrestler's body : identity and ideology in North India / / Joseph S. Alter [[electronic resource]]
| The wrestler's body : identity and ideology in North India / / Joseph S. Alter [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Alter Joseph S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 305 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 796.8/12/0954 |
| Soggetto topico |
Wrestling - Social aspects - India
Recreation & Sports Social Sciences |
| ISBN |
0-520-91217-9
0-585-11137-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910496148803321 |
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Yoga in modern India : the body between science and philosophy / / Joseph S. Alter [[electronic resource]]
| Yoga in modern India : the body between science and philosophy / / Joseph S. Alter [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Alter Joseph S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 326 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 181/.45 |
| Soggetto topico |
Yoga
Hindu philosophy Philosophy, Modern Metaphysics Knowledge, Theory of - India Knowledge, Theory of |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books |
| ISBN | 0-691-11874-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART 1. INTRODUCTION AND ORIENTATION -- 1. Historicizing yoga : the life and times of liberated souls -- 2. Yoga and the supramental being : materialism, metaphysics, and social reality -- PART 2. YOGA'S MODERN HISTORY AND PRACTICE -- 3. Swami Kuvalayananda : science, yoga, and global modernity -- 4. Birth of the anti-clinic : naturopathic yoga in a post-Gandhian, postcolonial state -- 5. Dr. Karandikar, Dr. Pal, and the RSS : purification, subtle gymnastics, and man making -- PART 3. CONCLUSION -- 6. Auto-urine therapy -- the elixir of life : yoga, Ayurveda, and self-perfection -- 7. Mimetic skepticism and yoga : moving beyond the problem of culture and relativism -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Yoga in Modern India |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248151003316 |
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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