Homoeroticism in Imperial China
Download or Read eBook Homoeroticism in Imperial China PDF written by Mark Stevenson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Mark Stevenson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415551441 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415551447 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Homoeroticism in Imperial China by : Mark Stevenson
Book excerpt: Bringing together over sixty pre-modern Chinese primary sources on same-sex desire in English translation, Homoeroticism in Imperial China is an important addition to the growing field of the comparative history of sexuality and provides a window onto the continuous cultural relevance of same-sex desire in Chinese history.An authoritative and well organised guide and introduction to the original Chinese sources, this sourcebook covers histories and philosophers, poetry, drama, fiction and miscellanies.