Jonathan D. Mackintosh

Homosexuality and Manliness in Postwar Japan (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the history of the relationship between male homosexuality and conceptions of manliness in postwar Japan. It provides a detailed account of the formative years of the homo magazine genre in the 1970s, and explores its evolution in subsequent years, analyzing key issues including homophobia; gay liberation; male-male sex, love and friendship; the masculine body; and manly identity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135230395
• Artikelnr.: 42977593

Autorenporträt

Jonathan D. Mackintosh is Lecturer in Japanese Studies at Birkbeck, University of London, UK. His research interests include gender/sexuality in postwar Japan, masculinities and the body, and historical East Asian diasporic identities.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Producing Homo 1. Homo 'Movings' - Rentaikan and
Shiminken 2. White Dreams: The Coming and Going of Porn Americana Part 2:
Confessions - The Buntsuran and The Body 3. Eroto-Morphemic Revolutions of
the Everyday 4. Age Differentiation and the Redemption of Men. Conclusion:
Modernity and the Contradictions of Certainty