Acharya, Tulasi,

Sex, desire, and taboo in South Asia: religion, culture of ability, and patriarchy - Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2024. - xi, 216p. cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theory on Sexuality -- Introduction to Sex and Erotica -- Discourse of Sex in South Asia -- Perception and Patriarchy -- Religion, Patriarchy and Gender -- Existing Research and Significance of Sex.

"Sex, Desire, and Taboo in South Asia investigates how religion, ability culture, patriarchy, and taboos impact sex and desire in South Asia. Through analysis of theories of sexuality alongside erotic literature, the book underscores the need for intersectional approaches when discussing taboos around the world"--

9781666957198

2024020153


Sex--South Asia.
Sex customs--South Asia.
Taboo--South Asia.
Erotic literature--South Asia.

HQ18.S64 / A24 2024