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LEADER: 01379cam a22003134a 4500
001 2008028861
003 DLC
005 20090929170255.0
008 080626s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008028861
020 $a9780231140287 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780231512664 (e-book)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $aa-ii---
050 00 $aNX650.H74$bD45 2009
082 00 $a704.9/420954$222
100 1 $aDehejia, Vidya.
245 14 $aThe body adorned :$bdissolving boundaries between sacred and profane in India's art /$cVidya Dehejia.
260 $aNew York :$bColumbia University Press,$cc2009.
300 $axii, 238 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [224]-231) and index.
505 0 $aThe 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.
650 0 $aHuman figure in art.
650 0 $aHuman body in literature.
650 0 $aBeauty, Personal, in art.
650 0 $aBeauty, Personal, in literature.
650 0 $aArts, Indic.
650 0 $aHuman body$xSymbolic aspects.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008028861.html