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Same-sex Love In India Offers An Eloquent Range Of Writings Spanning More Than Two Thousand Years Of Indian Literature. Drawn From Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist And Contemporary Fictional Sources These Writings Convincingly Demonstrate That Same-sex Love Has Flourished, Evolved And Been Embraced In Various Forms Since Ancient Times. From The Mahabharata To Modern Writers And Artists Such As Ismat Chughtai And Bhupen Khakhar, The Eclectic And Expressive Selections In This Anthology Include Excerpts From Devotional Books, Legal And Erotic Treatises, Story Cycles, Medieval Histories And Biographies To Modern Novels, Short Stories, Letters, Memoirs, Plays And Poems. This Pioneering Book Is Invaluable For Gender Studies, For Indian History, And For All Readers Interested In The Fascinating Development Of Homoerotic Traditions And Writings.

Author

Ruth Vanita,Saleem Kidwai,Edited by Ruth Vanita & Saleem

Publisher

Gurgaon, Haryana, India: Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780143102069