Writing the love of boys
Subtitle: origins of Bishōnen culture in modernist Japanese literature
By: Jeffrey Angles
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9780816669691; 9780816669707
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Blow the blood-stained bugle : Murayama Kaita and the language of personal sensation; title: Treading the edges of the known world : homoerotic fantasies in Murayama Kaita's prose; title: The appeal of the strange : same-sex desire in Edogawa Ranpo's mystery fiction; title: (Re)discovering same-sex love : Ranpo and the creation of Queer history; title: Uninscribing the adolescent body : aesthetic resistance in Taruho's writing; title: Conclusion : postwar legacies.