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Yoga in Britain : stretching spirituality and educating yogis /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Newcombe, Suzanne (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, UK ; Bristol, Connecticut : Equinox Publishing Ltd, 2019.
Subjects:
Yoga.
Great Britain.
Table of Contents:
  • Rethinking yoga
  • The literary elite booksellers and publishers
  • The self-taught yogis, adult education and the wheel of yoga
  • Charismatic gurus in adult education
  • Middle class women join evening classes
  • Yoga in popular music and counter culture (the 60s and 70s)
  • Yoga on the telly
  • Yoga as therapy
  • Diversity of practice and practitioners
  • Yoga in Britain after the 1980s.