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Infinite variety : a history of desire in India / Madhavi Menon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Menon, Madhavi, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex customs--India.
- Sex customs.
- Sex (Psychology).
- India.
- Sex (Psychology)--India.
- India--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Desire.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 358 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Speaking Tiger, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction: A history of impurity
- Dargahs
- Fractions
- The zero
- Ayyappan
- Education
- Grammar
- Celibacy
- Yoga
- Suicides
- Law
- Parks
- Army
- Hair
- Make-up
- Psychoanalysis
- Bhabhis
- Grandparents
- Sambandham
- Paan
- Dating
- Sexology.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-345) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9789387693234
- 9387693236
- OCLC:
- 1055143886
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