Asians loving Asians : sticky rice homoeroticism and queer politics
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Asians loving Asians : sticky rice homoeroticism and queer politics
（Critical intercultural communication studies / Thomas K. Nakayama, general editor, v. 29）
Peter Lang, c2022
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Content Type: text (rdacontent), Media Type: unmediated (rdamedia), Carrier Type: volume (rdacarrier)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary: "Asians loving Asians: Sticky Rice Homoeroticism and Queer Politics examines media representations and everyday interpersonal intercultural negotiations of vernacular discourses around sticky rice - an "Asian" man building sexual and romantic relationships with other "Asian" men. Specifically, Eguchi interrogates following elements of sticky rice; the way sticky rice recycles, rethinks, and shifts the settler colonialist logics of whiteness that sustain ongoing histories of anti-Asian racism; the way sticky rice resists and reifies the mundane operation and execution of whiteness that organizes gay sexual cultures; the way sticky rice reproduces, reconstitutes, and challenges intra-regional political rivalries, economic hierarchies, and historical tensions in and across Asia and Asian diasporas; and the way sticky rice suggests alternative mappings of queer sex, desire, intimacy, and relationality. By taking further steps to unpack complexities and contradictions of sticky rice as a gay vernacular, E
Contents of Works
- Introduction. Asians loving Asians : sticky rice homoeroticism and queer politics
- Queerness of sticky rice : in and across Yellow fever and Front cover
- Queering gender borders of sticky rice : on Koreatown
- Living in paradox : seeing "alternative cartographies" through sticky rice
- Pedagogy of unfreedom : building queer relationalities through sticky rice
- Monstrous onē performance : sticking with Hikawa Kiyoshi
- Coda. Turning points : queer desire in progress
