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1. Chinese Danmei Fandom and Cultural Globalization from Below
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Ling Yang
and Yanrui Xu
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Note on Romanization and Chinese and Japanese Names x
- Introduction xi
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I. Mainland China
- 1. Chinese Danmei Fandom and Cultural Globalization from Below 1
- 2. Cosplay, Cuteness, and Weiniang: The Queered Ke’ai of Male Cosplayers as “Fake Girls” 20
- 3. “The World of Grand Union”: Engendering Trans/nationalism via Boys’ Love in Chinese Online Hetalia Fandom 45
- 4. Queering the Post-L Word Shane in the “Garden of Eden”: Chinese Fans’ Gossip about Katherine Moennig 63
- 5. From Online BL Fandom to the CCTV Spring Festival Gala: The Transforming Power of Online Carnival 91
- 6. Dongfang Bubai, Online Fandom, and the Gender Politics of a Legendary Queer Icon in Post-Mao China 111
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II. Hong Kong
- 7. Desiring Queer, Negotiating Normal: Denise Ho (HOCC) Fandom before and after the Coming-Out 129
- 8. Hong Kong–Based Fans of Mainland Idol Li Yuchun: Elective Belonging, Gender Ambiguity, and Rooted Cosmopolitanism 157
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III. Taiwan
- 9. Exploring the Significance of “Japaneseness”: A Case Study of Fujoshi’s BL Fantasies in Taiwan 177
- 10. Girls Who Love Boys’ Love: BL as Goods to Think with in Taiwan (with a Revised and Updated Coda) 195
- Works Cited 221
- Notes on Contributors 246
- Index 249
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Note on Romanization and Chinese and Japanese Names x
- Introduction xi
-
I. Mainland China
- 1. Chinese Danmei Fandom and Cultural Globalization from Below 1
- 2. Cosplay, Cuteness, and Weiniang: The Queered Ke’ai of Male Cosplayers as “Fake Girls” 20
- 3. “The World of Grand Union”: Engendering Trans/nationalism via Boys’ Love in Chinese Online Hetalia Fandom 45
- 4. Queering the Post-L Word Shane in the “Garden of Eden”: Chinese Fans’ Gossip about Katherine Moennig 63
- 5. From Online BL Fandom to the CCTV Spring Festival Gala: The Transforming Power of Online Carnival 91
- 6. Dongfang Bubai, Online Fandom, and the Gender Politics of a Legendary Queer Icon in Post-Mao China 111
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II. Hong Kong
- 7. Desiring Queer, Negotiating Normal: Denise Ho (HOCC) Fandom before and after the Coming-Out 129
- 8. Hong Kong–Based Fans of Mainland Idol Li Yuchun: Elective Belonging, Gender Ambiguity, and Rooted Cosmopolitanism 157
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III. Taiwan
- 9. Exploring the Significance of “Japaneseness”: A Case Study of Fujoshi’s BL Fantasies in Taiwan 177
- 10. Girls Who Love Boys’ Love: BL as Goods to Think with in Taiwan (with a Revised and Updated Coda) 195
- Works Cited 221
- Notes on Contributors 246
- Index 249