Queer Comrades: Gay Identity and Tongzhi Activism in Postsocialist China

by Hongwei Bao

This very timely, well-written and insightful exploration of gay identity and queer activism in the People's Republic of China today is more than a study of 'queer China' through the lens of male homosexuality; it also examines identity, power and governmentality in contemporary China, as shaped by China's historical conditions and contemporary situations. This book offers in-depth analysis of recent queer history and contemporary cultural texts,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8776942368
• ISBN13: 9788776942366
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"