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Cartographies of desire : male-male sexuality in Japanese discourse, 1600-1950 / Gregory M. Pflugfelder.
De Gruyter University of California Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pflugfelder, Gregory M., 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homosexuality--Japan--History.
- Homosexuality.
- Homosexuality and literature--Japan.
- Homosexuality and literature.
- Legal literature--Japan--History and criticism.
- Legal literature.
- Medical literature--Japan--History and criticism.
- Medical literature.
- Love in literature.
- Homosexuality in literature.
- Legal literature--Japan--History.
- Medical literature--Japan--History.
- Homosexuality--History--Japan.
- Homosexuality and literature--History--Japan.
- Legal literature--History--Japan.
- Medical literature--Japan.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 399 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, c1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "In this study of the mapping and remapping of male-male sexuality over four centuries of Japanese history, Gregory Pflugfelder explores the languages of popular culture, law, and medicine from the seventeenth century through the American Occupation."--BOOK JACKET. "This multidisciplinary and theoretically engaged analysis will interest not only students and scholars of Japan but also readers of gay studies, literary studies, gender studies, and cultural studies."--Jacket.
- Contents:
- Authorizing pleasure: male-male sexuality in Edo-period popular discourse
- Policing the perisexual: male-male sexuality in Edo-period legal discourse
- The forbidden chrysanthemum: male-male sexuality in Meiji legal discourse
- Toward the margins: male-male sexuality in Meiji popular discourse
- Doctoring love: male-male sexuality in medical discourse from the Edo period through the early twentieth century
- Pleasures of the perverse: male-male sexuality in early twentieth-century popular discourse.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-369) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-520-94087-3
- OCLC:
- 1414456533
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