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Ghostly desires : queer sexuality and vernacular Buddhism in contemporary Thai cinema

Title
Ghostly desires : queer sexuality and vernacular Buddhism in contemporary Thai cinema / Arnika Fuhrmann.
Author
Fuhrmann, Arnika
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.

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Description
xii, 255 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-248) and index.
Contents
Buddhist sexual contemporaneity -- Nang Nak's Ghost wife: desire, embodiment, and Buddhist melancholia in a contemporary Thai ghost film -- The ghost seer: Chinese Thai minority subjectivity, female agency, and the transnational uncanny in the films of Danny and Oxide Pang -- Tropical malady: same-sex desire, casualness, and the queering of impermanence in the cinema of Apichatpong Weerasethakul -- Making contact: contingency, fantasy, and the performance of impossible intimacies in the video art of Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook Coda -- Under permanent exception: thai Buddhist-Muslim coexistence, interreligious intimacy, and the filmic archive.
Call Number
MFL 16-4595
ISBN
  • 9780822361190
  • 0822361191
  • 9780822361558
  • 0822361558
LCCN
2015047559
OCLC
919341889
Author
Fuhrmann, Arnika, author.
Title
Ghostly desires : queer sexuality and vernacular Buddhism in contemporary Thai cinema / Arnika Fuhrmann.
Publisher
Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-248) and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Fuhrmann, Arnika, 1967- author. Ghostly desires. Durham : Duke University Press, 2016 9780822374251 (DLC) 2015049477
Research Call Number
MFL 16-4595
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