Fluent Bodies

Fluent Bodies
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 0822329484
ISBN-13 : 9780822329480
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Book Synopsis Fluent Bodies by : Jean Langford

Download or read book Fluent Bodies written by Jean Langford and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ethnography of Ayurvedic medicine which argues the ills it cures are largely effects of postcolonial identity.


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