Homoeroticism in Imperial China

Homoeroticism in Imperial China
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 9780415551441
ISBN-13 : 0415551447
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Book Synopsis Homoeroticism in Imperial China by : Mark Stevenson

Download or read book Homoeroticism in Imperial China 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. 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.


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