Subject making with Chinese characteristics : gender, sexuality, and Chineseness in neoliberal popular and public imaginaries

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)635-646
Journal / PublicationCritical Asian Studies
Volume54
Issue number4
Online published8 Sept 2022
Publication statusPublished - 2022
Externally publishedYes

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Televising Chineseness: gender, nation, and subjectivity, by Geng Song, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 2022, 252 pp., $29.95 (e-book), ISBN: 9780472220045

Dreadful desires: the uses of love in neoliberal China, by Charlie Yi Zhang, Durham and London, Duke University Press, 2022, 280 pp., $26.95 (paperback), ISBN: 9781478017998