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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Han, C. Winter, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London [England] ; New York, New York : New York University Press, 2015.
Colección:Intersections (London, England)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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.