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Chocolate and other writings on male homoeroticism / by Pandey Bechan Sharma "Ugra" ; translated and with an introduction by Ruth Vanita.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Śarmā, Pāṇḍeya Becana, 1901-1967.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- e-Duke books scholarly collection
- Standardized Title:
- Short stories. English. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Śarmā, Pāṇḍeya Becana, 1901-1967--Translations into English.
- Śarmā, Pāṇḍeya Becana.
- Male homosexuality--Fiction.
- Male homosexuality.
- Male homosexuality in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (152 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A translation of a 1927 short-story collection that was the first work of Hindi fiction to focus on male same-sex relations; its publication sparked India s first public debates about homosexuality.
- Contents:
- Original prefatory materials
- Chocolate
- Kept boy
- We are in love with Lucknow
- Waist curved like a she-cobra
- Discussing Chocolate
- O beautiful young man
- Dissolute love
- In prison
- From letters of some beautiful ones.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613065322
- 1-283-06532-0
- 0-8223-9218-6
- OCLC:
- 317317384
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