Queer Literature in the Sinosphere

Name: Queer Literature in the Sinosphere
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781350415331
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Series: Queering China: Transnational Genders and Sexualities

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Queer Literature in the Sinosphere is the most up-to-date English-language study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) themed literature and culture in the Chinese-speaking world. From classical homoerotic texts to contemporary boys’ love fan fiction, this book showcases the richness and diversity of queer... Read More

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Queer Literature in the Sinosphere

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Examines lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) literature and culture in the Chinese-speaking world from ancient times to the present.

Examines lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) literature and culture in the Chinese-speaking world from ancient times to the present.

Description

Queer Literature in the Sinosphere is the most up-to-date English-language study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) themed literature and culture in the Chinese-speaking world.

From classical homoerotic texts to contemporary boys’ love fan fiction, this book showcases the richness and diversity of queer Chinese literature across the full spectrum of genres, styles, topics, and cultural politics. The book features authors and literary works from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, and the global Chinese diaspora.

Featuring chapters by leading scholars from around the world, this book rewrites literature, history, and culture from a queer lens in China and globally.

Series: Queering China: Transnational Genders and Sexualities

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Queer Literature in the Sinosphere

Hardback

$357⁰⁰

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781350415331

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 November 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic

Contributors:

Edited by Hongwei Bao
Edited by Yahia Zhengtang Ma
Series edited by Hongwei Bao
Series edited by Jamie J. Zhao
Edited by Hongwei Bao
Edited by Yahia Zhengtang Ma
Series edited by Hongwei Bao
Series edited by Jamie J. Zhao

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 163.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 590g

Pages: 296

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Arts & Culture LGBTQ+ Non-Fiction Series: Queering China: Transnational Genders and Sexualities

About the Author

Hongwei Bao is Associate Professor in Media Studies at the University of Nottingham, UK. He holds a PhD in Gender and Cultural Studies from the University of Sydney, Australia. He is the author of Queer Comrades, Queer China, Queer Media in China and Contemporary Chinese Queer Performance. He co-edits, with Dr Jamie J. Zhao, the Bloomsbury book series Queering China: Transnational Genders and Sexualities.

Yahia Ma is a PhD candidate in the Asia Institute at the University of Melbourne, Australia. His research focuses on queer translation studies and queer Chinese literature. His critical work can be found in the American Journal of Chinese Studies, Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific, Melbourne Asia Review, Perspectives: Studies in Translation Theory and Practice, and TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly.

Queer Literature in the Sinosphere