East Asian men : masculinity, sexuality and desire /: masculinity, sexuality and desire. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Xiaodong Lin, Chris Haywood, Mairtin Mac an Ghaill, editors.
• Editors: Lin, Xiaodong; Haywood, Chris; Mac an Ghaill, Mairtin
• Contents: Foreword. Experimental Masculinities, Narrative Empathy and Cosmopolitan Genders Across the Globe; Ken Plummer.- Introduction; Xiaodong Lin, Chris Haywood and Máirtín Mac an Ghaill.- Part I. Being and Becoming: Subjectivities, identifications and intimacy.- Chapter 1. Single Male Rural-Urban Migrant Workers and the Negotiation of Masculinity in China; Xiaodong Lin.- Chapter 2. Acting Straight? Non-heterosexual Salarymen Working with Heteronormativity in the Japanese Workplace; Romit Dasgupta.- Chapter 3. Negotiating Family/Filial Responsibilities: Reflexivity, Tradition, and Taiwanese (Younger) Professional Men; Bo-Wei Chen and Máirtín Mac an Ghaill.- Chapter 4. Male Homosexuality in Hong Kong: a 20-year review of public attitudes towards homosexuality and experiences of discrimination self-reported by gay men; Yiu Tung Suen and Miu Yin Wong.- Part II. Representations: Producing and Consuming Sexual Masculinities; Chapter 5. Sinoglossia Incarnate: The Entanglements of Castration across the Pacific; Howard Chiang.- Chapter 6. 'Same-Sex Wedding', Queer Performance and Spatial Tactics in Beijing; Hongwei Bao.- Chapter 7. 'Cinderella' in Reverse: Eroticizing Bodily Labour of Sympathetic Men in K-pop Dance Practice Video; Chuyun Oh.- Chapter 8. 'Branding Men': Exploring Men, Masculinity and Thai alcohol brands in East Asian Global Markets; Jhitsayarat Siripai and Chris Haywood.- Part III. Emerging Masculinities: Configuring Men's Futures.- Chapter 9. Herbivore Masculinities in Post-Millennial Japan; Justin Charlebois.- Chapter 10. Emerging Heterosexualities in an Era of TV Dating: Exploring young Chinese men's experiences of love and intimacy; Chao Yang.- Chapter 11. Weapons of the Weak Soldiers: Military Masculinity and Embodied Resistance in Taiwanese Conscription; Ying-Chao Kao.- Chapter 12. Beyond the Celebration of Losers: The construction of diaosi masculinity in contemporary Chinese youth culture; Siyang Cao.- Chapter 13. Pathways toward Progressive Gender Consciousness for Young Men in Taiwan; Herng-Dar Bih.
• Publisher Details: London, England : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (274 pages), color illustrations, photographs
• Subjects: 155.332; Social sciences; Masculinity -- East Asia; Men -- East Asia; Masculinity; Men; Social Science -- Ethnic Studies -- General; Psychology -- Human Sexuality; Ethnic studies; Sexual behaviour; Politics & government; Sociology; Ethnicity; Sexual behavior; Asia-Politics and government; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Gender studies, gender groups; East Asia; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137556349
• Related ISBNs: 9781137556332; 113755634X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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