Sexual sites, seminal attitudes : sexualities, masculinities, and culture in South Asia /
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....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage,
2004.
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Colección: | Studies on contemporary South Asia ;
4. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (410 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9788132103844 813210384X 9788132112693 8132112695 0761997776 9780761997771 9351500098 9789351500094 1282425269 9781282425262 9786612425264 6612425261 0761997784 8178292645 9780761997788 9788178292649 |