TY - BOOK AU - Singleton,Mark TI - Yoga body: the origins of modern posture practice SN - 9780195395341 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - RA781.7 .S568 2010 U1 - 613.7/046 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Hatha yoga KW - Posture N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- A brief overview of yoga in the Indian tradition -- Fakirs, yogins, Europeans -- Popular portrayals of the yogin -- India and the international physical culture movement -- Modern Indian physical culture : degeneracy and experimentation -- Yoga as physical culture I : strength and vigor -- Yoga as physical culture II : harmonial gymnastics and esoteric dance -- The medium and the message : visual reproduction and the aÌsana revival -- T. Krishnamacharya and the Mysore aÌsana revival ER -