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First Queer Voices from Thailand : Uncle Go's Advice Columns for Gays, Lesbians and Kathoeys.
This is a fully revised and substantially expanded edition of Peter Jackson's highly regarded pioneering study of an Asian gay culture, Male Homosexuality in Thailand (1989). The hero of Jackson's fascinating narrative is "Uncle Go", which was the pen name of a popular magazine e...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong University Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Queer Asia.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This is a fully revised and substantially expanded edition of Peter Jackson's highly regarded pioneering study of an Asian gay culture, Male Homosexuality in Thailand (1989). The hero of Jackson's fascinating narrative is "Uncle Go", which was the pen name of a popular magazine editor who, despite being avowedly heterosexual, was tolerant of all sexual practices and whose "agony uncle" columns in the 1970s provided unique spaces in the national press for Thailand's gays, lesbians and transgenders (kathoeys) to speak for themselves in the public domain. By allowing the voices of alternative sex. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (303 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789888313907 9888313908 |