History of sex. Eastern world

Description

HISTORY's award-winning original specials explore the people, places, and events that have shaped who we are today. Whether offering in-depth perspective on ancient cultures, exploring geological wonders, or analyzing history's greatest military strategies, HISTORY specials provide an informative and entertaining look into the great stories of the world around us. This special examines the topics of sex and sexuality in China, Japan, and India. Among the topics and practices that are presented is the ancient Chinese equivalent of Viagra; the concubines, wives, and sexual secretaries of Chinese emperors; the Japanese acceptance of prostitutes and pornographic art; and the Kama Sutra. Each segment offers an intriguing perspective on the interrelation of sexuality and spirituality in the Eastern World.

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43 minutes

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Geography

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Alexander Street

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