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Aghor medicine [[electronic resource] ] : pollution, death, and healing in northern India / / Ron Barrett ; foreword by Jonathan P. Parry
Aghor medicine [[electronic resource] ] : pollution, death, and healing in northern India / / Ron Barrett ; foreword by Jonathan P. Parry
Autore Barrett Ron <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 306.4/6109542
Soggetto topico Medical anthropology - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Aghorīs - Rituals
Healing - Religious aspects - Aghorīs
Leprosy - Treatment - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Soggetto non controllato aghor medicine
aghor therapy
aghori
anthropology
ayurveda
biomedicines
cannibalism
charnel grounds
conflict
coprophagy
corpses
cremation grounds
cremation
death
hardship
healing powers
healing
health
human skulls
illness and health
india
kapalas
living naked
medical anthropology
medical conditions
meditation
multicultural medicine
northern india
political organization
politics
pollution
post mortem rites
radical
ritual bathing
ritually polluted substances
skull cups
stigmatized diseases
ISBN 1-281-38565-4
0-520-94101-2
9786611385651
1-4356-5368-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Note on Transliteration, Abbreviations, and Names -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Cosmic Sink -- 2. Fire in the Well -- 3. The Reformation -- 4. The Wrong Side of the River -- 5. Dawā and Duwā -- 6. Death and Nondiscrimination -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782162203321
Barrett Ron <1963->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
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Aghor medicine [[electronic resource] ] : pollution, death, and healing in northern India / / Ron Barrett ; foreword by Jonathan P. Parry
Aghor medicine [[electronic resource] ] : pollution, death, and healing in northern India / / Ron Barrett ; foreword by Jonathan P. Parry
Autore Barrett Ron <1963->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 306.4/6109542
Soggetto topico Medical anthropology - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Aghorīs - Rituals
Healing - Religious aspects - Aghorīs
Leprosy - Treatment - India - Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)
Soggetto non controllato aghor medicine
aghor therapy
aghori
anthropology
ayurveda
biomedicines
cannibalism
charnel grounds
conflict
coprophagy
corpses
cremation grounds
cremation
death
hardship
healing powers
healing
health
human skulls
illness and health
india
kapalas
living naked
medical anthropology
medical conditions
meditation
multicultural medicine
northern india
political organization
politics
pollution
post mortem rites
radical
ritual bathing
ritually polluted substances
skull cups
stigmatized diseases
ISBN 1-281-38565-4
0-520-94101-2
9786611385651
1-4356-5368-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Note on Transliteration, Abbreviations, and Names -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Cosmic Sink -- 2. Fire in the Well -- 3. The Reformation -- 4. The Wrong Side of the River -- 5. Dawā and Duwā -- 6. Death and Nondiscrimination -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826607603321
Barrett Ron <1963->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
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Mixing medicines : the global drug trade and early modern Russia / / Clare Griffin
Mixing medicines : the global drug trade and early modern Russia / / Clare Griffin
Autore Griffin Clare
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (248 pages)
Disciplina 363.45098
Collana Intoxicating Histories
Soggetto topico Drug control
Drug traffic
Drug dealers
Soggetto non controllato America
Christianity
Moscow
Muscovy
Paracelsus
Peter Great
Russia
books
botany
bureaucracy
chemicals
corpses
doctoring traditions
drugs
early modern
empire
global
globalization
horn
intertextuality
legislation
manuscript
materia medica
material culture
mummies
pharmacy
prescriptions
print
regulation
religion
sassafras
science
theriac
trade
translation
tsars
unicorns
ISBN 0-2280-1284-8
0-2280-1283-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Mixing Medicines: The Global Drug Trade and Early Modern Russia -- Cover -- Half Title Page -- Series Editors -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Half Title Page -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Importance of Lekarstva -- PROTECTING THE TSAR -- INTERNAL AFFAIRS -- POLICING THE MARKETPLACE -- MISSION CREEP -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 2: Muscovy's Botanical World -- TRANSLATING THE GARDEN -- PRESCRIBING THE GARDEN -- THE OLD BOTANICAL WORLD -- THE FOURTH PART OF THE WORLD -- EVERYDAY AMERICANA -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 3: Selling the Chemical Universe -- PARACELSIAN APOLOGIA -- CHEMICAL ABSENCES -- CHEMICAL MEDICINE RISING -- FOLLOWING THE DOCTORS -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 4: The Problems of the Flesh -- THE MUSCOVITE BODY -- PROBLEMATIC CORPSES -- EVIL SNAKES -- THERIAC REHABILITATED -- MUMIA RETURNS -- CONCLUSION -- Chapter 5: The New Textual Authorities -- AUTHORSHIP AND INTERTEXTUALITY -- AUTHENTICATING UNICORN HORN -- LEGISLATING THE MARKET -- THE LETTERS OF THE LAW -- PRINTING ADVICE -- CONCLUSION -- Conclusion -- Appendix One: Ingredients in the Aptechnaia izba prescriptions from 1581-1582 -- Appendix Two: Ingredients in Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich's prescriptions from April-May 1645 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910774897203321
Griffin Clare  
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
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War, memory, and the politics of humor [[electronic resource] ] : the Canard enchaîné and World War I / / Allen Douglas
War, memory, and the politics of humor [[electronic resource] ] : the Canard enchaîné and World War I / / Allen Douglas
Autore Douglas Allen <1949->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (347 p.)
Disciplina 940.3/02/07
Soggetto topico World War, 1914-1918
French wit and humor - History and criticism
Satire, French - History and criticism
World War, 1914-1918 - Press coverage - France
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
armistice
battles
bodies
canard enchaine
cannibalism
carnage
cartoons
corpses
crossdressing
dissent
france
free press
gender
great depression
great war
history
humor
imperialism
injured soldiers
journalism
leftist politics
literary criticism
militarism
military
newspaper
periodicals
political cartoons
political commentary
political speech
protest
satire
social commentary
soldier
war hero
war wounded
war
world war one
ww1
ISBN 9786612356629
1-282-35662-3
0-520-92694-3
1-59734-988-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Satire and Censorship -- 2. Verbal and Visual, Humor and Politics -- 3. Unstuffing Skulls -- 4. The Tears of L'Intran -- 5. Soldiers versus Profiteers -- 6. In Vino Veritas -- 7. Peace or Postwar -- 8. Web of Memory -- 9. Between Cannibalism and Resurrection -- 10. Anti-Imperialism and Its Stereotypes -- 11. Politics as Usual -- 12. Canard Economics, or the Costs of the War -- 13. The Wealth of Nations -- 14. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780078503321
Douglas Allen <1949->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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War, memory, and the politics of humor [[electronic resource] ] : the Canard enchaîné and World War I / / Allen Douglas
War, memory, and the politics of humor [[electronic resource] ] : the Canard enchaîné and World War I / / Allen Douglas
Autore Douglas Allen <1949->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (347 p.)
Disciplina 940.3/02/07
Soggetto topico World War, 1914-1918
French wit and humor - History and criticism
Satire, French - History and criticism
World War, 1914-1918 - Press coverage - France
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
armistice
battles
bodies
canard enchaine
cannibalism
carnage
cartoons
corpses
crossdressing
dissent
france
free press
gender
great depression
great war
history
humor
imperialism
injured soldiers
journalism
leftist politics
literary criticism
militarism
military
newspaper
periodicals
political cartoons
political commentary
political speech
protest
satire
social commentary
soldier
war hero
war wounded
war
world war one
ww1
ISBN 9786612356629
1-282-35662-3
0-520-92694-3
1-59734-988-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Satire and Censorship -- 2. Verbal and Visual, Humor and Politics -- 3. Unstuffing Skulls -- 4. The Tears of L'Intran -- 5. Soldiers versus Profiteers -- 6. In Vino Veritas -- 7. Peace or Postwar -- 8. Web of Memory -- 9. Between Cannibalism and Resurrection -- 10. Anti-Imperialism and Its Stereotypes -- 11. Politics as Usual -- 12. Canard Economics, or the Costs of the War -- 13. The Wealth of Nations -- 14. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828680803321
Douglas Allen <1949->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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