Winner of the 2019 Ruth Benedict Prize for Outstanding Single-Authored Monograph Interweaving the narratives of multiple family members, including parents and siblings of her queer and trans informants, Amy Brainer analyzes the strategies that families use to navigate their internal differences. In Queer Kinship and Family Change in Taiwan, Brainer looks across generational coh...(展开全部)

Studies of Chinese society commonly emphasizze men's roles and functions, a not unreasonable approach to a society with patrilineal kinship structure. But this emphasis has left many important gaps in our knowledge of Chinese life. This study seeks to fill some of these gaps by examining the ways rural Taiwanese women manipulate men and each other in the pursuit of their person...(展开全部)

Studies of Chinese society commonly emphasizze men's roles and functions, a not unreasonable approach to a society with patrilineal kinship structure. But this emphasis has left many important gaps in our knowledge of Chinese life. This study seeks to fill some of these gaps by examining the ways rural Taiwanese women manipulate men and each other in the pursuit of their person...(展开全部)

In Queer Chinese Cultures and Mobilities, John Wei brings light to the germination and movements of queer cultures and social practices in today’s China and Sinophone Asia. While many scholars attribute China’s emergent queer cultures to the neoliberal turn and the global political landscape, Wei refuses to take these assumptions for granted. He finds that the values and pitfal...(展开全部)

What does it mean to be queer in a Confucian society in which kinship roles, ties, and ideologies are of such great importance? This book makes sense of queer cultures in China—a country with one of the largest queer populations in the world—and offers an alternative to Euro-American blueprints of queer individual identity. This book contends that kinship relations must be unde...(展开全部)

郑振满，1955年生，福建仙游人。1982年师从傅衣凌教授，研究明清社会经济史，1989年获历史学博士学位。历任厦门大学历史系教授、历史系主任、人文学院副院长，现任厦门大学历史系特聘教授、民间历史文献研究中心主任。主要学术著作有《明清福建家族组织与社会变迁》《乡族与国家：多元视野中的闽台传统社会》、Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain（合著）。主编《民间信仰与社会空间》《福建宗教碑铭汇编》《民间历史文献论丛》《福建民间契约文书》。

郑振满，1955年生，福建仙游人。1982年师从傅衣凌教授，研究明清社会经济史，1989年获历史学博士学位。历任厦门大学历史系教授、历史系主任、人文学院副院长，现任厦门大学历史系特聘教授、民间历史文献研究中心主任。主要学术著作有《明清福建家族组织与社会变迁》《乡族与国家：多元视野中的闽台传统社会》、Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain（合著）。主编《民间信仰与社会空间》《福建宗教碑铭汇编》《民间历史文献论丛》《福建民间契约文书》。

The contributors to this volume assert the importance of queer kinship to queer and trans theory and to kinship theory. In a contemporary moment marked by the rising tides of neoliberalism, fascism, xenophobia, and homo- and cis-nationalism, they approach kinship as both a horizon and a source of violence and possibility. The contributors challenge dominant theories of kinship ...(展开全部)

The contributors to this volume assert the importance of queer kinship to queer and trans theory and to kinship theory. In a contemporary moment marked by the rising tides of neoliberalism, fascism, xenophobia, and homo- and cis-nationalism, they approach kinship as both a horizon and a source of violence and possibility. The contributors challenge dominant theories of kinship ...(展开全部)