Jul
15
2010
Yoga Body : The Origins of Modern Posture Practice (Kindle Edition)
Review
“Singleton’s radical, meticulously documented, sensitive analysis makes perfectly clear that what has come to be regarded as a veritable icon of Indic Civilization — postural yoga — is, in fact, unambiguously the hybrid product of colonial and post-colonial globalization.” –Prof. Joseph S. Alter, University of Pittsburgh. Author of Yoga in Modern India: The Body Between Science and Philosophy “Mark Singleton’s Yoga Body: The Origins of Modern Posture Practice is (more…)
