| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Transgender China/ edited by Howard Chiang. |
| other author: |
Chiang, Howard, |
| Published: |
New York, NY :Palgrave Macmillan, : c2012., |
| Description: |
1 online resource (viii, 304 p.) :ill. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Imagining transgender China / Howard Chiang -- How China became a "castrated civilization" and eunuchs a "third sex" / Howard Chiang -- Gendered androgyny : transcendent ideals and profane realities in Buddhism, classicism, and Daoism / Daniel Burton-Rose -- The androgynous ideal in scholar-beauty romances : a historical and cultural view / Zuyan Zhou -- Transgenderism as a heuristic device : on the cross-historical and transnational adaptations of the Legend of the white snake / Alvin Ka Hin Wong -- Begin anywhere : transgender and transgenre desire in Qiu Miaojin's Last words from Montmartre / Larissa N. Heinrich -- Trans on screen / Helen Hok-Sze Leung -- Writing the body / Carlos Rojas -- Performing trnasgender desire : male cross-dressing shows in Taiwan / Chao-Jung Wu -- Transgenders in Hong Kong : from shame to pride / Pui Kei Eleanor Cheung -- De/colonizing transgender studies of China / Susan Stryker. |
| Subject: |
Transgenderism - History. - China - |
| Online resource: |
http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137082503An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
9781137082503 (electronic bk.) |