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Sex, Desire, and Taboo in South Asia

Narrated by Beth Ann Reatherford

Released
April 4, 2025
Length
10 hrs 51 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Lexington, Rowman and Littlefield, part of Bloomsbury Publishing
"Sex, Desire, and Taboo in South Asia" examines how religion, patriarchy, and cultural perceptions shape attitudes toward sex and desire in the region. Using Western theories alongside subaltern studies, the book explores the complex dynamics of sexuality within South Asian society, contrasting cultural narratives with historical texts like the Kamasutra. It also investigates how individuals navigate their sexual desires amid societal taboos using literature and social media.

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