Images of the body in India
This book engages with the concept of the body in its cultural context by acknowledging and demonstrating that the human body is understood differently in Western and Indian cultures. The contributors show that any attempt to put forward a single concept of the body within Indian culture would be mi...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Sammelband |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Hoboken
Taylor and Francis
2011
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| Online-Zugang: | Verlag, Volltext: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/alltitles/docDetail.action?docID=10542307 Verlag, Volltext: http://gbv.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=692420 Aggregator, Volltext: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=692420 |
| Verfasserangaben: | eds., Axel Michaels, Christoph Wulf |
| Zusammenfassung: | This book engages with the concept of the body in its cultural context by acknowledging and demonstrating that the human body is understood differently in Western and Indian cultures. The contributors show that any attempt to put forward a single concept of the body within Indian culture would be misleading |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Beschreibung: | Online Resource |
| ISBN: | 9780415602303 |