Asian masculinities : the meaning and practice of manhood in China and Japan / edited by Kam Louie and Morris Low.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Louie, Kam
Low, Morris
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Subjects:
Men > China > Social conditions.
Men > Japan > Social conditions.
Men > China > Identity.
Men > Japan > Identity.
Masculinity > China.
Masculinity > Japan.
Physical Description:xi, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Chinese, Japanese and global masculine identities / Kam Louie
  • "Beautiful boys made up as beautiful girls": anti-masculine taste in Qing China / Cuncun Wu
  • Mr butterfly in defunct capital: "soft" masculinity and (mis)engendering China / Yiyan Wang
  • Gay men, masculinity and the media in Japan / Mark McLelland
  • The emperor's sons go to war: competing masculinities in modern Japan / Morris Low
  • Sport and the construction of masculinity in the Japanese education system / Richard Light
  • Creating corporate warriors: the "salaryman" and masculinity in Japan / Romit Dasgupta
  • Rethinking male socialisation: life histories of Japanese male youth / Futoshi Taga
  • The cooking man in modern Japanese literature / Tomoko Aoyama
  • Desire and masculinity at the margins in Gu Cheng's ying'er / Simon Patton
  • Male gender identity among Chinese male migrants / Ray Hibbins
  • "Angry yellow men": cultural space for diasporic Chinese masculinities / Tseen Khoo.