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An important work for anyone interested in Indian art or religion... Highly recommended. Choice

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List of Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments 1. The Body as Leitmotif 2. The Idealized Body and Ornament 3. The Sensuous Within Sacred Boundaries 4. To the Divine Through Beauty 5. Inserting the Gods in the World of Men: Rajput Painted Manuscripts Afterword. The Body Revealed and Concealed: Issues of Intention and Perception Notes Bibliography Index

The Body Adorned Dissolving Boundaries between

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: 3/13/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780231140287, 978-0231140287
      ISBN10: 0231140282

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      An important work for anyone interested in Indian art or religion... Highly recommended. Choice

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments 1. The Body as Leitmotif 2. The Idealized Body and Ornament 3. The Sensuous Within Sacred Boundaries 4. To the Divine Through Beauty 5. Inserting the Gods in the World of Men: Rajput Painted Manuscripts Afterword. The Body Revealed and Concealed: Issues of Intention and Perception Notes Bibliography Index

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