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When the Body Becomes All Eyes

When the Body Becomes All Eyes Paradigms, Discourses and Practices of Power in Kalarippayattu, a South Indian Martial Art

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Publisher's Synopsis

Based on 20 years of research and practice in Kerala, this is a study of kalarippayattu, one of India's traditional martial and medical arts dating from at least the 12th century AD.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780195639407
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 613.7148
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 310
Weight: 545g
Height: 215mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 25mm