Criminal Love - Rao, R. Raj
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This theory-backed book explores the wide gamut of lived reality of the Indian queer. Written by a man who has been openly gay for the last 40 years, it dissects issues within the realm of queer studies. It highlights the sites of transgression within a seemingly monosexual society and the struggle of being queer in a repressive environment.

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This theory-backed book explores the wide gamut of lived reality of the Indian queer. Written by a man who has been openly gay for the last 40 years, it dissects issues within the realm of queer studies. It highlights the sites of transgression within a seemingly monosexual society and the struggle of being queer in a repressive environment.
Autorenporträt
R. Raj Rao is a writer, poet, and teacher of literature and 'one of India's leading gay-rights activists'. His 2003 novel, The Boyfriend, is one of the first gay novels to come from India. Rao was one of the first recipients of the newly established Quebec- India awards. R. Raj Rao is the author of almost a dozen books of poetry, fiction, plays, biography, and criticism. His book, Whistling in the Dark: Twenty-one Queer Interviews, co-edited with Dibyajyoti Sarama, was published by SAGE in 2009. He is former Professor and Head of the Department of English at the Savitribai Phule Pune University.