by JosephS.Alter (Author)
Yoga has come to be an icon of Indian culture and civilization, and it is widely regarded as being timeless and unchanging. This book challenges this popular view by examining the history of yoga, focusing on its emergence in modern India and its dramatically changing form and significance in the twentieth century.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 376
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 30 Aug 2004
ISBN 10: 0691118744
ISBN 13: 9780691118741