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A Coincidence of Desires: Anthropology, Queer Studies, Indonesia
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a coincidence
of
desires
a coincidence of desires anthropology, queer studies, indonesia
tom boellstorff
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Duke University Press durham and london
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for Bill and Dédé, again each a happy coincidence
contents
Acknowledgments
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A Note on Indonesian Terms and Italicization xiii introduction queering disciplines in time
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one zines and zones of desire
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two warias, national transvestites
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three gay language, registering belonging four between religion and desire five the emergence of political homophobia six comparatively queer in southeast asia Notes References Index
acknowledgments
While I cannot thank my Indonesian interlocutors by name due to reasons of confidentiality, I am forever indebted to those who over many years have shared and continue to share the most intimate moments of their lives with me. It is the knowledge that I work to interpret their rich and complex lives, not
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The Body in Asia
Table of contents :
Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Piety, Politics And Philosophy: Asia And The Global Body
1 The Global Body Cannot Ignore Asia
Part I. The Body And Religion
2 Saint or Serpent? Engendering the Female Body in Medieval Japanese Buddhist Narratives
3 Creating Religious Bodies: Fasting Rituals in West Java
4 Formations of Public Piety: New Veiling, the Body, and the Citizen-Subject in Contemporary Indonesia
Part II. The Body and Culture
5 Westernized Body or Japanized Western Body: The Desirable Female Body in Contemporary Japanese Women’s Magazines
6 Fatness and Well-Being: Bodies and the Generation Gap in Contemporary China
Part III. The Body and the State
7 Seki Jūrōji and the Japanese Body: Martial Arts, Kokutai, and Citizen–State Relations in Meiji Japan
8 The Sacred and the Sanitary: The Colonial ‘Medicalization’ of the Filipino Body
9 State and Religious Contestations over the Body: Hook Swinging and the Production of New Human Subjects
10 Women’s Revolution Embodied in Mao Zedong Era Ballet
Notes on Contributors
Bibliography
Index
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THE BODY IN ASIA
Asia-Pacific Studies: Past and Present Series Editors: J.S. Eades, Ritsumeikan Asian Pacific University and David Askew, Ritsumeikan Asian
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Notes
Hoesterey, James Bourk. "Notes". Rebranding Islam: Respect, Prosperity, distinguished a Self-Help Guru, Sequoia City: Businessman University Weight, , pp.
Hoesterey, J. (). Follow up. In Rebranding Islam: Dutifulness, Prosperity, ray a Self-Help Guru (pp. ). Cypress City: Businessman University Contain.
Hoesterey, J. Notes. Rebranding Islam: Devotedness, Prosperity, charge a Self-Help Guru. Cypress City: Businessman University Neat, pp.
Hoesterey, James Bourk. "Notes" Mull it over Rebranding Islam: Piety, Affluence, and a Self-Help Guru, Redwood City: Stanford Further education college Press,
Hoesterey J. Follow up. In: Rebranding Islam: Devotedness, Prosperity, spreadsheet a Self-Help Guru. Cypress City: University University Press; p
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