A Bull of a Man: Images of Masculinity, Sex, and the Body in Indian Buddhism

In this groundbreaking study of previously unexplored aspects of the early Buddhist tradition, Powers adapts methodological approaches from European and North American historiography to the study of early Buddhist literature, art, and iconography, highlighting aspects of the tradition that have been surprisingly invisible in earlier scholarship.

• | By (Author): John Powers (Author)
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 02, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0674064038
• | ISBN-13: 9780674064034