The Cradle of Erotica: A Study of Afro-asian Sexual Expression and an Analysis of Erotic Freedom in Social Relationships

This book examines African and Asian sexual behavior. It is a sequel to The Jewel in the Lotus, a survey of the sexual culture of the East. An immensely readable source book and scrutiny of the erotic practices of peoples whose behavior is all but unknown to most scholars of the West. Discussed in detail are the most common practices and the orgiastic rites of sexual cults, the mutilation of genitalia, bi-sexuality, sadomasochism and sexual fatalism.