The body adorned : dissolving boundaries between sacred and profane in India's art / Vidya Dehejia.
| Author/creator | Dehejia, Vidya |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xii, 238 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | List of illustrations -- Preface and acknowledgments -- The body as leitmotif -- The idealized body and ornament -- The sensuous within sacred boundaries -- To the divine through beauty -- 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-231) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008028861 |
| ISBN | 9780231140287 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0231140282 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231512664 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 023151266X (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | NX 650.H74 D45 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |