Fantasies of cross-dressing
Subtitle: Japanese women write male-male erotica
By: by Kazumi Nagaike
Series: Brill's Japanese studies library -- v. 37
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9789004216952
Subjects: Women authors; Authors and readers; Japanese literature; Japanese Erotic literature; History and criticism; Women and literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. Theoretical visions; title: Mapping out theories of sexuality and sexual fantasies Pt. 2. The act of writing/reading male homosexual fantasies; title: L'homme fatal and (dis)empowered women in Mari Mari's male homosexual trilogy; title: Perverse aesthetics in Taeko Kono's "Toddler-hunting": the beating father, the beaten boy, and a female masochist; title: The decadent aesthetics of male homosexuality in Kanoko Okamoto's "The bygone world"; title: Rieko Matsuura's The reverse version: the theme of girl-addressing-girl and male homosexual fantasies; title: Perverse sexualities, perverse desires: representations of female fantasies and Yaoi Manga as pornography directed at women; title: Pt. 3. Translations; title: "The lover's forest" (Mari Mori); title: "The bygone world" (Kanoko Okamoto); title: "Chiyoko" (Rieko Matsuura); title: Conclusion.