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Edited by Lenore Manderson and Margaret Jolly

Sites of Desire/Economies of Pleasure

Sexualities in Asia and the Pacific

375 pages, 20 halftones, 2 maps, 2 line drawings, 1 table  6 x 9  © 1997
Series: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, History, and Society

Cloth $70.00

ISBN: 9780226503035   Published August 1997

Paper $26.00

ISBN: 9780226503042   Published August 1997

List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction: Sites of Desire/Economies of Pleasure in Asia and the Pacific
Lenore Manderson, Margaret Jolly.
Ch. 1: Educating Desire in Colonial Southeast Asia: Foucault, Freud and Imperial Sexualities
Ann Staler
Ch. 2: Contested Images and Common Strategies: Early Colonial Sexual Politics in the Massim
Adam Reed
Ch. 3: Gaze and Grasp: Plantations, Desires, Indentured Indians, and Colonial Law in Fiji
John D. Kelly
Ch. 4: From Point Venus to Bali Ha'i: Eroticism and Exoticism in Representations of the Pacific
Margaret Jolly
Ch. 5: Parables of Imperialism and Fantasies of the Exotic: Western Representations and Thailand - Place and Sex
Lenore Manderson
Ch. 6: Primal Dream: Masculinism, Sin and Salvation in Thailand's Sex Trade
Annette Hamilton
Ch. 7: Kathoey < Gay < Man: The Historical Emergence of Gay Male Identity in Thailand
Peter A. Jackson
Ch. 8: State of Desire: Transformations in Huli Sexuality
Jeffrey Clark
Ch. 9: A Plague on the Borders: HIV, Development, and Traveling Identities in the Golden Triangle
Doug Porter
Ch. 10: A Matter of "Choice": Discourses on Prostitution in the Philippines
Lisa Law
Ch. 11: The Foreign Devil Returns: Packaging Sexual Practice and Risk in Contemporary Japan
Sandra Buckley
Notes
Bibliography
Filmography
Contributors
Index
Subjects



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