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Routledge Male Homosexuality in Modern Japan - Social Study

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Explore the complex relationship between media representation and lived experience in this academic study. Male Homosexuality in Modern Japan: Cultural Myths and Social Realities examines the wide range of contrasting images of the gay male body found in both mainstream and gay Japanese popular culture. By relating these cultural images to direct interviews with Japanese gay men, the book addresses fundamental questions regarding the existence of a universal gay identity. It also questions if visibility strategies used in Western countries are effective or appropriate for the unique social landscape of Japan. This work provides a deep look at how cultural myths interact with social realities. It is a significant resource for those studying LGBTQ+ issues, Japanese culture, and sociology. As noted by reviewer Caroline Dale-Kob, this study by Mark McLellend is a sparkling gem for readers interested in the social nuances of Japanese sexuality.

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Analyzes contrasting images of the gay male body within mainstream and gay Japanese popular culture.

Connects media representations to real-world experiences through an interview sample of Japanese gay men.

Examines the concept of a universal gay identity versus localized social realities.

Evaluates the effectiveness of Western visibility strategies when applied to the Japanese social context.

Provides academic insight into the social issues and cultural myths surrounding homosexuality in Japan.

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Hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
12 October 2000
Listed Since
10 February 2007

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