Beyond common sense : sexuality and gender in contemporary Japan
- Author
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Lunsing, Wim.
- Title
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Beyond common sense : sexuality and gender in contemporary Japan / Wim Lunsing.
- Format
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Book
- Published
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London ; New York : Kegan Paul, 2001.
- Description
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411 p. ; 24 cm.
- Series
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Japanese studies
- Notes
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Book created from author's doctoral thesis.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-411).
- Contents
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- Introduction
- Methods and ethics
- discources and politics of marriage
- Trying to fit : homosexuality and feminism in marriage
- Private : alternative lifestyles
- Dealing with society : practical problems, passing and coming out
- Circles : discussing gender, sex, and the other and the self
- Conclusion.
- Subject headings
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National characteristics, Japanese.
- Kinsey subjects
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Sex customs--Japan.
Gender role identification
Homosexuality--Japan.
Sex and society--Japan.
Social conditions--Japan.
- Subject headings
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Japan--Social life and customs.
- ISBN
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0710305931 (alk. paper)
9780710305930 (alk. paper)