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Backward glances : contemporary Chinese cultures and the female homoerotic imaginary / Fran Martin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Martin, Fran, 1971-
- Series:
- Asia-Pacific.
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Asia-Pacific, culture, politics, and society
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex in popular culture--China.
- Sex in popular culture.
- Popular culture--China.
- Popular culture.
- Lesbianism in motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An analysis of the dominant patterns in the representation of erotic and romantic love between women in contemporary film, television, and fiction from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
- Contents:
- Tragic romance : the Chinese going-in story
- Voluble ellipsis : second-wave schoolgirl romance in Taiwan and Hong Kong
- Postsocialist melancholia : "Blue sky green sea"
- No future : tomboy melodrama
- Television as public mourning : Taiwan's sad young women
- Critical presentism : new Chinese lesbian cinema.
- Notes:
- English and Chinese.
- Description based on print version record
- Filmography (p. [255]-257)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-279) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613036681
- 9781283036689
- 1283036681
- 9780822392637
- 0822392631
- OCLC:
- 636959155
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