Emerging Lesbian Female Same-Sex Desire in Modern China

Name: Emerging Lesbian Female Same-Sex Desire in Modern China
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ISBN: 9780226734804

ISBN-10: 0226734803

ISBN-13: 9780226734804

Edition: 2003

Authors: Tze-Lan D. Sang

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Tze-Lan D. Sang convincingly ties the debate over female same-sex love in China to the emergence of Chinese modernity. As women's participation in social, economic and political affairs grew, Sang argues, so too did the societal significance of their romantic and sexual relations.

Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 1/15/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Acknowledgments



Introduction



Premodern China



Revisiting Premodern Chinese Female-Female Relations



Odd Girls in Pu Songling's Tales of the Strange



Republican China



Translating Homosexuality: The Discourse of Tongxing ai in Republican China



Female Same-Sex Love in May Fourth Fiction



China After Mao



The Brave New World of Post-Mao China: An Overview



Lin Bai's Narratives of Female Homoerotic Desire



Gender-Transcendent Consciousness and Private Life



Taiwan After Martial Law



Lesbian Activism in the Mediated Public Sphere



The Autobiographical Lesbian


Epilogue


Appendix


Notes


Select Glossary of Chinese Names and Terms


Select Bibliography


Index