Queer Korea.

Contributors of this volume offer interdisciplinary analyses of non-normative sexuality and gender nonconformity in Korea, extending individualized notions of queer neoliberalism beyond those set in Western queer theory.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Henry, Todd A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Perverse Modernities: a Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Queer Korea: Toward a Field of Engagement / Todd A. Henry
  • Part I. Unruly Subjects Under Colonial and Postcolonial Modernity
  • 1. Ritual Specialists in Colonial Drag: Shamanic Interventions in 1920s Korea / Merose Hwang
  • 2. Telling Queer Time in a Straight Empire: Yi Sang's "Wings" (1936) / John Whittier Treat
  • 3. Problematizing Love: The Intimate Event and Same-Sex Love in Colonial Korea / Pei Jean Chen
  • 4. Femininity under the Wartime System and the Symptomacity of Female Same-Sex Love / Shin-ae Ha (Translated by Kyunghee Eo)
  • 5. A Female-Dressed Man Sings a National Epic: The Film Male Kisaeng and the Politics of Gender and Sexuality in 1960s South Korea / Chung-kang Kim
  • 6. Queer Lives as Cautionary Tales: Female Homoeroticism and the Heteropatriarchal Imagination of Authoritarian South Korea / Todd A. Henry
  • Part II. Citizens, Consumers, and Activists in Postauthoritarian Times
  • 7. The Three Faces of South Korea's Male Homosexuality: Pogal, Iban, and Neoliberal Gay / John (Song Pae) Cho
  • 8. Avoiding T'ibu (Obvious Butchness): Invisibility as a Survival Strategy among Young Queer Women in South Korea / Layoung Shin
  • 9. Mobile Numbers and Gender Transitions: The Resident Registration System, the Nation-State, and Trans/gender Identities / Ruin (Translated by Max Balhorn)
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y.