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: | Edited Volume |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Hoboken
Taylor & Francis
2011
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| 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 |