Sexual Sites, Seminal Attitudes
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 410 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 8132112695 |
ISBN-13 | : 9788132112693 |
Rating | : 4/5 (693 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sexual Sites, Seminal Attitudes written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discussions on sexuality in the South Asian context have tended to focus largely on mens̀ preoccupations through notions such as s̀emen-anxiety.̀ Another restrictive framework is the excessive importance ascribed to religion in everyday life. The result has been a rather narrow debate on sexuality. By providing accounts of a myriad sites and meanings of sexuality, this remarkable volume broadens the debate on sexuality in South Asia. It combines perspectives from history, anthropology, and cultural and literary studies to provide an interdisciplinary exploration of the cultures of, and the mul.