Loretta Wing Wah Ho

Gay and Lesbian Subculture in Urban China

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book contributes to a critical understanding of how Chinese same-sex identity in urban China is variously imagined; how it is transformed; and how it presents its resistances as China continues to open up to global power relations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 281g
• ISBN-13: 9780415666190
• ISBN-10: 0415666198
• Artikelnr.: 33763747

Autorenporträt

Loretta Ho is a research Associate in the School of Psychology at the University of Western Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Opening-up to Gay and Lesbian Identities 2. The Problematics of
Storytelling 3. Fieldwork: Filtering the Field 4. Speaking of Same-Sex
Subjects in Urban China 5. The Gay Space in Chinese Cyberspace:
Self-Censorship, Commercialisation and Misrepresentation 6. Modernity and
Authenticity 7. Conclusion: The Internal Paradoxes in Beijing