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Boys' love manga and beyond : history, culture, and community in Japan /

Boys Love (or simply BL) has emerged as a mainstream genre in manga, anime, and games for girls and young women. This genre was first developed in Japan in the early 1970s by a group of female artists. By the late 1970s, many amateur women fans were getting involved and creating and self-publishing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McLelland, Mark J., 1966-2020 (Editor ), Nagaike, Kazumi (Editor ), Suganuma, Katsuhiko (Editor ), Welker, James (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • An introduction to "Boys love" in Japan / Mark McLelland and James Welker
  • A genealogy of Boys love : the gaze of the girl and the Bishōnen body in the prewar images of Takabatake Kashō / Barbara Hartley
  • A brief history of Shōnen'ai, Yaoi, and Boys love / James Welker
  • The evolution of BL as "playing with gender" : viewing the genesis and development of BL from a contemporary perspective / Fujimoto Yukari (translated by Joanne Quimby)
  • What can we learn from Japanese professional BL writers? : a sociological analysis of Yaoi/BL terminology and classifications / Kazuko Suzuki
  • What is Japanese "BL studies?" : a historical and analytical overview / Kazumi Nagaike and Tomoko Aoyama
  • Politics of utopia : fantasy, pornography, and Boys love / Rio Otomo
  • Moe talk : affective communication among female fans of Yaoi in Japan / Patrick W. Galbraith
  • Fujoshi emergent : shifting popular representations of Yaoi/BL fandom in Japan / Jeffry T. Hester
  • Do heterosexual men dream of homosexual men? : BL fudanshi and discourse on male feminization / Kazumi Nagaike
  • Representational appropriation and the autonomy of desire in Yaoi/BL / Ishida Hitoshi (translated by Katsuhiko Suganuma)
  • Queering the cooking man : food and gender in Yoshinaga Fumi's (BL) manga / Tomoko Aoyama
  • Regulation of manga content in Japan : what is the future for BL? / Mark McLelland.