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Ayurveda Made Modern: Political Histories of Indigenous Medicine in North India, 1900-1955: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies

Autor R. Berger
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 sep 2013
This book explores the ways in which Ayurveda, the oldest medical tradition of the Indian subcontinent, was transformed from a composite of 'ancient' medical knowledge into a 'modern' medical system, suited to the demands posed by apparatuses of health developed in late colonial India.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230284555
ISBN-10: 0230284558
Pagini: 232
Ilustrații: XIV, 232 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Ediția:2013
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Seria Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction: Ayurveda in Motion 1. Historicising Ayurveda: Genealogies of the Biomoral 2. Situating Ayurveda in Modernity, 1900-1919 3. Embodying Consumption: Representing Indigeneity in Popular Culture, 1910-1940 4. Ayurveda's Dyarchic Moment, 1920-1935 5. Planning through Development: Institutions, Population, and the Limits of Belonging 6. Reframing Indigeneity: Ayurveda, Independence and the Health of the Future Conclusion: Ayurveda's Indian Modernities Bibliography

Notă biografică

Rachel Berger is Associate Professor of Modern South Asian History at Concordia University, Canada.