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Boys' Love Manga
Essays on the Sexual Ambiguity and Cross-Cultural Fandom of the Genre
Taschenbuch von Dru Pagliassotti
Sprache: Englisch

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"Boys' love," a male-male homoerotic genre written primarily by women for women, enjoys global popularity and is one of the most rapidly growing publishing niches in the United States. It is found in manga, anime, novels, movies, electronic games, and fan-created fiction, artwork, and video. This collection of 14 essays addresses boys' love as it has been received and modified by fans outside Japan as a commodity, controversy, and culture.
"Boys' love," a male-male homoerotic genre written primarily by women for women, enjoys global popularity and is one of the most rapidly growing publishing niches in the United States. It is found in manga, anime, novels, movies, electronic games, and fan-created fiction, artwork, and video. This collection of 14 essays addresses boys' love as it has been received and modified by fans outside Japan as a commodity, controversy, and culture.
Über den Autor
Antonia Levi is a retired professor of Japanese history and popular culture. She is the author of one previous book and numerous articles on Japanese anime and manga. Mark McHarry is an independent scholar of both contemporary and Edo-period Japanese culture. His essays have been published in Queer Popular Culture: Literature, Media, Film, and Television and LGBT Identity and Online New Media, as well as other journals. Dru Pagliassotti is a professor of communication at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks and the author of several books.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents
Introduction

ANTONIA LEVI

Part One: Boys' Love and Global Publishing

1. Gift Versus Capitalist Economies: Exchanging Anime and Manga in the U.S.

HOPE DONOVAN

2. From BRAVO to [...] to Export: Capitalizing on German Boys' Love Fandom, Culturally, Socially and Economically

PAUL M. MALONE

3. Boys' Love Thrives in Conservative Indonesia

YAMILA ABRAHAM

Part Two: Genre and Readership

4. Better Than Romance? Japanese BL Manga and the Subgenre of Male/Male Romantic Fiction

DRU PAGLIASSOTTI

5. Yaoi and Slash Fiction: Women Writing, Reading, and Getting Off

MARK JOHN ISOLA

6. 101 Uses for Boys: Communing with the Reader in Yaoi and Slash

MARNI STANLEY

7. "She Should Just Die in a Ditch": Fan Reactions to Female Characters in Boys' Love Manga

M. M. BLAIR

8. Rewriting Gender and Sexuality in English-Language Yaoi Fanfiction

TAN BEE KEE

Part Three: Boys' Love and Perceptions of the Queer

9. Uttering the Absurd, Revaluing the Abject: Femininity and the Disavowal of Homosexuality in Transnational Boys' Love Manga

NEAL K. AKATSUKA

10. Boys in Love in Boys' Love: Discourses West/East and the Abject in Subject Formation

MARK MCHARRY

11. Queering the Quotidian: Yaoi, Narrative Pleasures and Reader Response

MARK VICARS and KIM SENIOR

12. Gay or Gei? Reading "Realness" in Japanese Yaoi Manga

ALEXIS HALL

13. Raping Apollo: Sexual Difference and the Yaoi Phenomenon

ALAN WILLIAMS

14. Hidden in Straight Sight: Trans*gressing Gender and Sexuality via

ULI MEYER

Glossary
About the Contributors
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Genre: Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780786441952
ISBN-10: 078644195X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Pagliassotti, Dru
Hersteller: McFarland
Maße: 254 x 178 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Dru Pagliassotti
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2010
Gewicht: 0,536 kg
Artikel-ID: 121388075
Über den Autor
Antonia Levi is a retired professor of Japanese history and popular culture. She is the author of one previous book and numerous articles on Japanese anime and manga. Mark McHarry is an independent scholar of both contemporary and Edo-period Japanese culture. His essays have been published in Queer Popular Culture: Literature, Media, Film, and Television and LGBT Identity and Online New Media, as well as other journals. Dru Pagliassotti is a professor of communication at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks and the author of several books.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents
Introduction

ANTONIA LEVI

Part One: Boys' Love and Global Publishing

1. Gift Versus Capitalist Economies: Exchanging Anime and Manga in the U.S.

HOPE DONOVAN

2. From BRAVO to [...] to Export: Capitalizing on German Boys' Love Fandom, Culturally, Socially and Economically

PAUL M. MALONE

3. Boys' Love Thrives in Conservative Indonesia

YAMILA ABRAHAM

Part Two: Genre and Readership

4. Better Than Romance? Japanese BL Manga and the Subgenre of Male/Male Romantic Fiction

DRU PAGLIASSOTTI

5. Yaoi and Slash Fiction: Women Writing, Reading, and Getting Off

MARK JOHN ISOLA

6. 101 Uses for Boys: Communing with the Reader in Yaoi and Slash

MARNI STANLEY

7. "She Should Just Die in a Ditch": Fan Reactions to Female Characters in Boys' Love Manga

M. M. BLAIR

8. Rewriting Gender and Sexuality in English-Language Yaoi Fanfiction

TAN BEE KEE

Part Three: Boys' Love and Perceptions of the Queer

9. Uttering the Absurd, Revaluing the Abject: Femininity and the Disavowal of Homosexuality in Transnational Boys' Love Manga

NEAL K. AKATSUKA

10. Boys in Love in Boys' Love: Discourses West/East and the Abject in Subject Formation

MARK MCHARRY

11. Queering the Quotidian: Yaoi, Narrative Pleasures and Reader Response

MARK VICARS and KIM SENIOR

12. Gay or Gei? Reading "Realness" in Japanese Yaoi Manga

ALEXIS HALL

13. Raping Apollo: Sexual Difference and the Yaoi Phenomenon

ALAN WILLIAMS

14. Hidden in Straight Sight: Trans*gressing Gender and Sexuality via

ULI MEYER

Glossary
About the Contributors
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Genre: Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780786441952
ISBN-10: 078644195X
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Pagliassotti, Dru
Hersteller: McFarland
Maße: 254 x 178 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Dru Pagliassotti
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2010
Gewicht: 0,536 kg
Artikel-ID: 121388075
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