Circuits of desire

Yukiko Hanawa

Themanummer. Bevat: A world of corpses: from Hiroshima and Nagasaki to AIDS / William Haver; Three sexes and four sexualities: redressing the discourses on gender and sexuality in contemporary Thailand / Rosalind C. Morris; Oscar Wilde in Japan: aestheticism, orientalism, and the derealization of the homosexual / Jeff Nunokawa; (Dis)Orienting the body: locating symbolic resistance among Filipino gay men / Martin F. Manalansan IV; Masturbation, the emperor, and the language of the sublime in Oe Kenzaburo / Hosea Hirata; The discourse of male marriage: Li Yu's 'A male Mencius's mother' / Sophie Volpp; Desire at cross(-cultural) purposes: Hiroshima, mon amour and Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence / Earl Jackson Jr.