


There are explicit moments of sexual relations primarily between Van and his sister, Ada, as well as between Ada and her younger sister, Lucette. Vladimir Nabokov's novel Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle (1969) deals very heavily with the incestuous relationships in the intricate family tree of the main character, Van Veen.Other works of literature show consequences not so grave, such as Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things, in which fraternal twins share a cathartic sexual experience. In Gabriel García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) there are several cases of sex between more or less close relatives, including that which occurs between a nephew and aunt.According to Paul Di Filippo, Delany sought to push the boundaries of heteronormative sex.
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Delany's novel Hogg, written in 1969, is also full of detailed descriptions of incest. The book debates cousin coupling at a time when it was a highly contested topic. Cousins (1879) by Lucy Bethia Walford, a fictional story of Simon who romances his cousins.The 120 Days of Sodom (1785), Philosophy in the Bedroom (1795), and Juliette (1797), all written by the Marquis de Sade, are all full of detailed descriptions of incest.John Ford's 'Tis Pity She's a Whore play (between 16) is one of the earliest examples that generated much controversy.This typically includes sexual activity between people in consanguinity (blood relations), and sometimes those related by affinity ( marriage or stepfamily), adoption, clan, or lineage. Incest is human sexual activity between family members or close relatives. Incest can be found in many varieties of literature, from popular forms to serious fiction, either as an important thematic element or as an incidental element of the plot. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points.
