Same-Sex Desire in Indian Culture

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Focusing on same-sex desire, the book examines its portrayal in Indian literature and film from the 1970s to today. It analyzes works by notable authors such as Vikram Seth, Kamala Das, and Neel Mukherjee, alongside films from Bollywood and other cinematic traditions. The exploration highlights the evolution of LGBTQ+ themes and their cultural significance within the Indian context, offering insights into societal attitudes and artistic expressions surrounding same-sex relationships.