Queer China: Lesbian and Gay Literature and Visual Culture under Postsocialism

by Hongwei Bao

This book analyses queer cultural production in contemporary China to map the broad social transformations in gender, sexuality and desire. It examines queer literature and visual cultures in China's post-Mao and postsocialist era to show how these diverse cultural forms and practices not only function as context-specific and culturally sensitive forms of social activism but also produce distinct types of gender and sexual subjectivities unique...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367819074
• ISBN13: 9780367819071
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge Chapman & Hall
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"