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Under Bright Lights : Gay Manila and the Global Scene /

'Under Bright Lights' vividly describes the emergence in twenty-first century Manila of a 'bright lights' scene: a world composed of dance clubs, upmarket bars, party circuits, and other commercial sites that evoke images of a gay globe, but which remain bound to a landscape of d...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Benedicto, Bobby, 1982- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2014]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prologue : city of contradictions
  • Introduction : making a scene
  • Automobility and the gay cityscape
  • Elsewhere, between Palawan and the global city
  • The specter of kabaklaan
  • Transnational transit and the circuits of privilege
  • White noise and the shock of racial shame
  • Coda : nowhere to go.