Title: Theorising Chinese Masculinity: Society and Gender in China
Abstract:1. Introducing wen-wu: towards a definition of Chinese masculinity 2. Portrait of the God of War Guan Yu: sex, politics and wu masculinity 3. Confucius as sage, teacher, businessman: transformations o...1. Introducing wen-wu: towards a definition of Chinese masculinity 2. Portrait of the God of War Guan Yu: sex, politics and wu masculinity 3. Confucius as sage, teacher, businessman: transformations of the wen Icon 4. Scholars and intellectuals: representations of wen masculinity past and present 5. The working-class hero: images of wu in traditional and Post-Mao fiction 6. Women's voices: the ideal 'woman's man' in the twentieth century 7. Lao She's The Two Mas and foreign wives: constructing wen masculinity for the modern world 8. Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Chow Yun Fat: internationalising wu masculinity 9. Wen-wu reconstructed: Chinese masculinity hybridised and globalised Notes Bibliography Index.Read More
Publication Year: 2002
Publication Date: 2002-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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