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Selected Books and Articles
- Birch, Jason. “Chapter 3: The Proliferation of Āsana-s in Late-Medieval Yoga Texts.” In Yoga in Transformation, edited by Karl Baier, Philipp A. Maas, and Karin Preisendanz, 101–80. Göttingen: V&R Unipress, 2018. https://doi.org/10.14220/9783737008624.101.
- Birch, Jason. “Eighty-Four Āsanas for Sexual Pleasure: A 19th-Century Brajbhāṣā Reworking of the Kokośātra.” The Luminescent, May 2019. https://www.theluminescent.org/2019/05/eighty-four-asanas-for-sexual-pleasure.html.
- Bryant, Edwin F., trans. The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali: A New Edition, Translation, and Commentary with Insights from the Traditional Commentators. New York: North Point Press, 2009.
- Foxen, Anya P. Inhaling Spirit: Harmonialism, Orientalism, and the Western Roots of Modern Yoga. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020.
- Hargreaves, Jacqueline. “The Earliest Known ‘Dog’ Pose.” The Luminescent, 2015. https://www.theluminescent.org/2015/07/the-earliest-known-dog-pose.html.
- Kaivalya, Alanna. "How We Got Here: Where Yoga Poses Come From by Alanna Kaivalya." Hoffington Post, Apr 28, 2012.
- Mallinson, James, and Mark Singleton. Roots of Yoga. Penguin, 2017.
- Nardini, Sadie. "Your Yoga Poses Aren't 5,000 Years Old: A New Perspective on 'Old' Yoga." Hoffington Post, Oct 16, 2009.
- Powell, Seth. Contesting Yoga’s Past: A Brief History of Āsana in Pre-modern India.
- Powell, Seth. “The Ancient Yoga Strap: A Brief History of the Yogapaṭṭa.” The Luminescent (blog), June 16, 2018. https://www.theluminescent.org/2018/06/the-ancient-yoga-strap-yogapatta.html.
- QI, How Old Are Yoga Poses? (just for fun)
- Singleton, Mark. Yoga Body: The Origins of Modern Posture Practice. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Syman, Stefanie. The Subtle Body: The Story of Yoga in America. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
