Infinite Variety: A History of Desire in India
- ISBN-10
- 9387693236
- ISBN-13
- 9789387693234
- Series
- Infinite Variety
- Category
- Desire
- Pages
- 358
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018
- Author
- Madhavi Menon
Description
'The history of desire in India,' writes Madhavi Menon in this splendid book, 'reveals not purity but impurity as a way of life.
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- 2021-08-13
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