Exceptions to Śāstric Rules: Vātsyāyana's Dialectic Exchange on Oral Sex in the Kāmasūtra.
This article investigates the intellectual history of kāmaśāstra (theory of erotics) by asking how the Kāmasūtra of Vātsyāyana (ca. third-fourth century ce) theorizes oral sex (aupariṣṭaka) and why it does so in this way. To this end, it analyzes Chapter 2.9, which covers the subject of oral sex. Th...
| Publicado en: | Journal of the American Society for Premodern Asia (JASPA) Vol. 146; no. 3; pp. 529 - 551 |
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American Society for Premodern Asia (ASPA)
Jul-Sep2026
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