Geisha of a different kind : race and sexuality in gaysian America /
"Geisha of a Different Kind bravely engages with the struggles and triumphs of Asian American gay men as they inhabit American society and its gay mainstream. A lucid study with anunflinching focus on the daily contingencies of these men's lives, this book isan important contribution to th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London [England] ; New York, New York :
New York University Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Intersections (London, England)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Geisha of a Different Kind; 1. Being an Oriental, I Could Never Be Completely a Man: Gendering Asian Men; 2. Sexy Like a Girl and Horny Like a Boy: Contemporary Gay "Western" Narratives about Gay "Asian" Men; 3. It's Like They Don't See Us at All: Race and Racism in Gay America; 4. Asian Girls Are Prettier: How Drag Queens Saved Us; 5. Finding Home in Gaysian America: Constructing Gay Asian Male Identities; Conclusion: Who Gets to Be Gay, Who Gets to Be Asian?; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.