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Tze-Lan D. Sang

The Emerging Lesbian

Female Same-Sex Desire in Modern China

392 pages, 11 halftones  6 x 9  © 2003
Series: Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender, and Culture

Cloth $48.00

ISBN: 9780226734781   Published January 2003

Paper $19.00

ISBN: 9780226734804   Published January 2003

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction

One: Premodern China
2. Revisiting Premodern Chinese Female-Female Relations
3. Odd Girls in Pu Songling's Tales of the Strange

Two: Republican China
4. Translating Homosexuality: The Discourse of Tongxing ai in Republican China
5. Female Same-Sex Love in May Fourth Fiction

Three: China after Mao
6. The Brave New World of Post-Mao China: An Overview
7. Lin Bai's Narratives of Female Homoerotic Desire
8. Gender-Transcendent Consciousness and Private Life

Four: Taiwan after Martial Law
9. Lesbian Activism in the Mediated Public Sphere
10. The Autobiographical Lesbian

Epilogue
Appendix
Notes
Select Glossary of Chinese Names and Terms
Select Bibliography
Index
Subjects



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