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“Parrots of Desire: 3,000 Years of Indian Erotica” by Amrita Narayanan is a captivating literary journey through the rich tapestry of erotic literature in India, spanning over three millennia. This groundbreaking book offers a unique and insightful perspective on the history of sensuality and desire in Indian culture, showcasing the diversity and sophistication of erotic expression in the subcontinent.
Amrita Narayanan’s meticulous research and thoughtful analysis reveal how Indian erotica has evolved over the centuries, reflecting changes in society, politics, and cultural norms. From ancient Sanskrit texts and temple art to contemporary literature and popular culture, the book explores the multifaceted nature of desire in India, offering readers a glimpse into the profound and often enigmatic world of sensuality.
“Parrots of Desire” is not only a literary exploration but also a celebration of the human experience, desire, and the intricate ways in which they have been expressed in Indian art and literature. Whether you’re a scholar, a lover of Indian culture, or simply curious about the history of erotica, this book provides a thought-provoking and enlightening perspective on a topic that has intrigued and inspired generations of readers and artists.
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