Women's sexualities and masculinities in globalizing Asia [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Saskia E. Wieringa, Evelyn Blackwood, and Abha Bhaiya

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2007.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (296 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.76/63095
• Soggetto topico: Lesbianism - Asia; Lesbians - Asia - Social conditions
• Altri autori: WieringaSaskia <1950-> BlackwoodEvelyn BhaiyāĀbhā
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Notes on Contributors; One: Globalization, Sexuality, and Silences: Women's Sexualities and Masculinities in an Asian Context; Part I Historical Legacies; Part II Conditional Subjectivities; Part III Female Masculinities; Part IV Silencing and Modes of Invisibility; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Through detailed studies, this collection of writings by academics and activists explores the emergence of contemporary lesbian and butch/femme relationships and communities throughout Asia and their location within the context of nationalist struggles, religious fundamentalism, state gender regimes and global queer movements.
• Titolo autorizzato: Women's sexualities and masculinities in globalizing Asia
• ISBN: 1-281-36358-8; 9786611363581; 0-230-60412-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784149203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Comparative feminist studies series.