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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
Alter Joseph S  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000
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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
Alter Joseph S  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000
Materiale a stampa
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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
Edizione [1st ed.]
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-9910811173403321
Alter Joseph S  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000
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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
Alter Joseph S  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000
Materiale a stampa
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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
Alter Joseph S  
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
Edizione [1st ed.]
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-9910824391103321
Alter Joseph S  
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000
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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
Alter Joseph S  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c1992
Materiale a stampa
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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
Alter Joseph S  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
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