| Description |
xii, 380 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Worlds of desire |
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Worlds of desire.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 1. Premodern China -- 2. Revisiting Premodern Chinese Female-Female Relations -- 3. Odd Girls in Pu Songling's Tales of the Strange -- 2. Republican China -- 4. Translating Homosexuality: The Discourse of Tongxing ai in Republican China -- 5. Female Same-Sex Love in May Fourth Fiction -- 3. China after Mao -- 6. The Brave New World of Post-Mao China: An Overview -- 7. Lin Bai's Narratives of Female Homoerotic Desire -- 8. Gender-Transcendent Consciousness and Private Life -- 4. Taiwan after Martial Law -- 9. Lesbian Activism in the Mediated Public Sphere -- 10. The Autobiographical Lesbian -- Select Glossary of Chinese Names and Terms |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-271) and index |
| Subject |
Lesbians -- China.
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| LC no. |
2002013302 |
| ISBN |
0226734803 paperback alkaline paper |
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0226734781 cloth alk paper |
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