Transgender China

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US | e druk, 2012
ISBN13: 9780230340626
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This volume brings together experts with diverse disciplinary backgrounds in the China field, from cultural studies to history to musicology, to make a timely intervention—from the historical demise of enuchism to male cross-dressing shows in contemporary Taiwan—to inaugurate a subfield in Chinese transgender studies.

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ISBN13:9780230340626
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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Introduction: 'Imagining Transgender China'; H.Chiang How China Became a 'Castrated Civilization' and Eunuchs a 'Third Sex'; H.Chiang Gendered Androgyny: Transcendent Ideals and Profane Realities in Buddhism, Classicism, and Daoism; D.Burton-Rose 'The Androgynous Ideal in Scholarly-Beauty Romances: A Historical and Cultural View'; Z.Zhou 'Transgenderism as a Heuristic Device: On the Cross-Historical and Transnational Adaptations of the Legend of the White Snake'; A.K.H.Wong 'Begin Anywhere: Transgender and Transgenre Desire in Qiu Miaojin's Last Words from Montmartre'; L.N.Heinrich 'Trans On Screen'; H.Hok-Sze Leung 'Writing the Body'; C.Rojas 'Performing Transgender Desire: Male Cross-Dressing Shows in Taiwan'; C.J.Wu 'Transgenders in Hong Kong: From Shame to Pride'; P.K.E.Cheung 'De/Colonizing Transgender Studies of China'; S.Stryker
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