The Cambridge History of Gay and Lbian Lerature - November 2014
Contents:
- (RE)FRAMG GAY LERATURE THROUGH TRANSLATNS, REPRTS AND CROSS-MEDIUM RETRANSLATNS
- UNRSTANDG CHE GAY MEN’S AND LBIANS’ EXPERIENC OF COPG WH THE PRSURE TO MARRY OM THE LENS OF SUZHI DISURSE
(RE)FRAMG GAY LERATURE THROUGH TRANSLATNS, REPRTS AND CROSS-MEDIUM RETRANSLATNS
* chinese gay literature *
asian, bl, boyslove, boyxboy, che, danmei, fictn, gay, gong, light-novel, mm, mmm, morn, mpreg, novel, omegaverse, romance, shou, shounen-ai, shounenai, translatn, webnovel, wuxia, xianxia, yaoi, 耽美. Gentlemen Prefer Asians: Tal of Gay Indonians and Green Card Marriag by Yka Lutfi TuanakottaIn the wty personal says, an Indonian thor lv to his adjtment to Ameri.
He fle to Taipei, where he disvers a muny of gay men New Park, creatg a new home and sense of belongg among them. Mu Cao centers the liv of gay, workg-class Che migrant workers as they navigate a world of exploatn and prery.
For example, Tze-lan Sang (2003) trac the history of queer women’s wrgs morn Cha to vtigate the role of morny and globalisatn shapg queer women’s sir; Fran Mart (2003) analys the rise to promence of cultur of queer sexualy Taiwan durg the 1990s to monstrate that dissint sexuali non-Wtern ntexts nnot be rced to the homogenisg force of globalisatn. Recently, there has also been a proliferatn of path-breakg monographs and eded llectns on tongzhi lerature, cludg Pets Liu’s (2015) Queer Marxism Two Chas, Wai Siam-Hee’s (2015) From Amoro Histori to Sexual Histori: Tongzhi Wrgs and the Constctn of Masculi Late Qg and Morn Cha(從豔史到性史:同志書寫與近現代中國的男性建構), Ta-wei Chi’s (2017) A Queer Inventn Taiwan: A History of Tongzhi Lerature(同志文學史:台灣的發明), Hongwei Bao’s (2020) Queer Cha: Lbian and Gay Lerature and Visual Culture Unr Postsocialism, and Howard Chiang’s (2021) eded anthology Queer Taiwane Lerature: A Rear, among others. The chapter provis a review of some of the earlit Che sourc on male-male relatns, pecially bee they gave rise to a classic lexin of homosexualy.
UNRSTANDG CHE GAY MEN’S AND LBIANS’ EXPERIENC OF COPG WH THE PRSURE TO MARRY OM THE LENS OF SUZHI DISURSE
Jack Kapac, Culture/Communy/Race: Che Gay Men and the Polics of Inty, Anthropologi, Vol. 40, No. 2 (1998), pp. 169-181 * chinese gay literature *
The homosexual iatn tak the form of a rape, wh the hband takg advantage of the liberte young scholar's toxited state. A story about ral and workg-class gay men’s liv at the margs of Che society, Mu Cao’s novel reveals a hidn rner of Che society and Che gay life. It n only be fully appreciated when rears are willg to break the Cha/Wt dichotomy and step out of the fort zone of gay liberalism.
In another, he exam his partially naked body ont of a mirror, and then cis that his gay visor n never see him this way. The publitn of Soje’s translatn of Choi J-young’s To the Warm Horizon and the upg publitn of Anton Hur’s translatn of Sang Young Park’s Love the Big Cy mark the first novel-length works of Korean fictn centered on lbian and gay relatnships to e out English. “Late Sprg, ” wrten 1975, portrays an adventuro bisexual woman’s sexual tratns wh a woman, a straight man, and a gay man.
In “Howl, ” a gay man wh AIDS who is a fan of the inoclast Allen Gsberg, ref to let go of his anger agast 1990s society. The story prents digeno women who oscillate between their culture's homoerotic tradn and the heteronormativy mand by the men around them. In Fang tradn, her mother’s brother, her Uncle Marcelo, should step to the paternal role, but Marcelo is as openly homosexual as the Fang muny n bear and the target of much homophobia.