Changing Chinese masculinities : from imperial pillars of state to global real men /
It is now almost a cliché to claim that China and the Chinese people have changed. Yet inside the new clothing that is worn by the Chinese man today, Kam Louie contends, we still see much of the historical Chinese man. With contributions from a team of outstanding scholars, Changing Chinese Masculin...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hong Kong University Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Transnational Asian masculinities.
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Table of Contents:
- Contributors; Introduction; Part 1: Late Imperial Chinese Masculinity; 1. Polygamy and Masculinity in China; 2. The Manhood of a Pinshi (Poor Scholar); 3. Theater and the Text-Spatial Reproduction of Literati and Mercantile Masculinities in Nineteenth-Century Beijing; 4. The Plebification of Male-Love in Late Ming Fiction; 5. Aestheticizing Masculinity in Honglou meng; 6. Drawings of a Life of "Unparalleled Glory"; Part 2: Chinese Masculinity Today; 7. Making Class and Gender; 8. Corruption, Masculinity, and Jianghu Ideology in the PRC; 9. The Postsocialist Working Class.
- 10. The Chinese Father11. All Dogs Deserve to Be Beaten; 12. The Anthropology of Chinese Masculinity in Taiwan and Hong Kong; Index.