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Autore |
Kang Wenqing |
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Titolo |
Obsession : male same-sex relations in China, 1900-1950 / / Wenqing Kang |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press |
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London, : Eurospan [distributor], 2009 |
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Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press |
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London : , : Eurospan [distributor], , 2009 |
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ISBN |
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9786612709210 |
9789882207233 |
9882207235 |
9781282709218 |
1282709216 |
9789888052615 |
9888052616 |
9789622099807 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (202 pages) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Male homosexuality - China |
Gay men - China |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-184) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 - The Language of Male Same-Sex Relations in China -- 2 - Sexology -- 3 - Literary Intimacies -- 4 - Tabloid Sex and Cultural Conservatives -- 5 - Actors and Patrons -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is the most serious study to date on the topic of male same-sex relations in China during the early twentieth century, illuminating male same-sex relations in many sites: language, translated sexological writings, literary works, tabloid newspapers,and opera. Documenting how nationalism and colonial modernity reconfigured Chinese discourses on sex between men in the early twentieth century, Wenqing Kang has amassed a wealth of material previously overlooked by |
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