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Queer politics and sexual modernity in Taiwan

Title
Queer politics and sexual modernity in Taiwan / Hans Tao-Ming Huang.
Author
Huang, Hans Tao-Ming
Publication
Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2011.

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Description
viii, 275 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
Examining the deployments of gender and sexuality over the past five decades in Taiwan, this book chronicles a queer historiography that illuminates the production of sexual identities and the formation of sexual modernity.
Series Statement
Queer Asia
Uniform Title
Queer Asia.
Subject
  • Pai, Hsien-yung, 1937-
  • "Nie zi" (Pai, Hsien-yung)
  • Gay people > Taiwan
  • Gay people in literature
  • Queer theory > Political aspects > Taiwan
  • Male homosexuality > Political aspects > Taiwan
  • Feminism > Political aspects > Taiwan
  • Personnes homosexuelles > Taiwan
  • Personnes homosexuelles dans la littérature
  • Théorie queer > Aspect politique > Taiwan
  • Homosexualité masculine > Aspect politique > Taiwan
  • Féminisme > Aspect politique > Taiwan
  • Feminism > Political aspects
  • Gays
  • Gays in literature
  • Queerteori > politiska aspekter > Taiwan
  • Sexualitet > Taiwan
  • Taiwan
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-269) and index.
Language (note)
  • In English, with pasages translated from Chinese.
Contents
Mental hygiene and the regime of sexuality : the case of The man who escapes marriage -- Prostitution, perversion and AIDS : the secrets of the 'glass clique' -- State power, prostitution and sexual order : towards a genealogical critique of 'virtuous custom' -- From glass clique to tongzhi nation : Crystal boys, identity formation and politics of sexual shame -- Modernising gender, civilising sex : state feminism and perverse imagination -- Mourning the monogamous ideal : anti-prostitution feminism, conjugal sentimentality and the formation of melancholic sexual modernity.
ISBN
  • 9789888083077
  • 9888083074
  • 9789888083084
  • 9888083082
OCLC
  • ocn751792538
  • 751792538
  • SCSB-14689182
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library