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A Bull Of A Man

Images Of Masculinity, Sex, And The Body In Indian Buddhism

Harvard University Press (United States), 2009
Hardback, 298 pages
Size: 235x159 mm
ISBN: 9780674033290
ISBN-10: 0674033299

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A Bull Of A Man

Focuses on the figure of the Buddha and his monastic followers to show how they were constructed as paragons of masculinity, whose powerful bodies and compelling sexuality attracted women, elicited admiration from men, and convinced skeptics of their spiritual attainments.

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