02727nam 2200661Ia 450 991045653560332120200520144314.0988-220-723-51-282-70921-69786612709210988-8052-61-6(CKB)2520000000009873(EBL)677427(OCoLC)647840261(SSID)ssj0000424390(PQKBManifestationID)11311022(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000424390(PQKBWorkID)10471151(PQKB)11448242(StDuBDS)EDZ0000035515(MiAaPQ)EBC677427(MdBmJHUP)muse7305(Au-PeEL)EBL677427(CaPaEBR)ebr10358876(CaONFJC)MIL270921(EXLCZ)99252000000000987320100223d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrObsession[electronic resource] male same-sex relations in China, 1900-1950 /Wenqing KangHong Kong Hong Kong University Press ;London Eurospan [distributor]20091 online resource (202 p.)Queer AsiaDescription based upon print version of record.962-209-981-5 962-209-980-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-184) and index.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; IndexThis 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 scholars, such as the entertainment news and opinion pieces related to same-sex relations published in the tabloid press.Queer Asia.Male homosexualityChinaGay menChinaElectronic books.Male homosexualityGay men300306.7662095109041Kang Wenqing712078MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456535603321Obsession1327775UNINA