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Joseph S. Alter
19 works
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Most cited in this library
The Wrestler's BodyIdentity and Ideology in North India
1992 · 353 citations
Gandhi's Body
2000 · 241 citations
Yoga in Modern India: The Body between Science and Philosophy
2004 · 240 citations
Celibacy, Sexuality, and the Transformation of Gender into Nationalism in North India
1994 · 172 citations
Asian Medicine and Globalization
2005 · 84 citations
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Masculinities and Culture
Sage eBooks
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2019
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1 author
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chapter
29
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Nature Cure and Ayurveda
Body & Society
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2014
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1 author
34
citations
Sacrifice, the Body, and Yoga: Theoretical Entailments of Embodiment inHathayoga
South Asia Journal of South Asian Studies
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2011
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1 author
9
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Yoga in Asia—mimetic History: Problems in the Location of Secret Knowledge
Comparative Studies of South Asia Africa and the Middle East
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2009
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1 author
9
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Yoga Shivir: Performativity and the Study of Modern Yoga
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2008
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1 author
16
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Asian Medicine and Globalization
University of Pennsylvania Press eBooks
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2005
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1 author
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book
84
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Yoga in Modern India
Princeton University Press eBooks
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2005
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1 author
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book
57
citations
Yoga in Modern India: The Body between Science and Philosophy
Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)
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2004
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1 author
240
citations
Indian Clubs and Colonialism: Hindu Masculinity and Muscular Christianity
Comparative Studies in Society and History
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2004
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1 author
57
citations
Gandhi's Body
University of Pennsylvania Press eBooks
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2000
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1 author
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book
241
citations
Seminal Truth: A Modern Science of Male Celibacy in North India
Medical Anthropology Quarterly
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1997
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1 author
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review
62
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A therapy to live by: Public health, the self and nationalism in the practice of a North Indian yoga society
Medical Anthropology
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1997
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1 author
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review
24
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Gandhi's Body, Gandhi's Truth: Nonviolence and the Biomoral Imperative of Public Health
The Journal of Asian Studies
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1996
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1 author
70
citations
The Celibate Wrestler: Sexual Chaos, Embodied Balance and Competitive Politics in North India
Contributions to Indian Sociology
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1995
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1 author
18
citations
Celibacy, Sexuality, and the Transformation of Gender into Nationalism in North India
The Journal of Asian Studies
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1994
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1 author
172
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Self as Body in Asian Theory and Practice. Edited by Thomas P. Kasulis, Roger T. Ames, and Wimal Dissanayake. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993. xxii, 383 pp.
The Journal of Asian Studies
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1994
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1 author
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other
55
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The Life of a Text: Performing the Rāmcaritmānas of Tulsidas
Anthropological Quarterly
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1993
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2 authors
13
citations
The Wrestler's BodyIdentity and Ideology in North India
University of California Press eBooks
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1992
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1 author
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book
353
citations
the sannyasi and the Indian wrestler: the anatomy of a relationship
American Ethnologist
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1992
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1 author
34
citations