A third gender : beautiful youths in Japanese Edo-period prints and paintings (1600-1868)
Title:
A third gender : beautiful youths in Japanese Edo-period prints and paintings (1600-1868)
3rd gender
Fleurs du mal.
Japanese art at the Royal Ontario Museum.
Author:
Mostow, Joshua S., 1957-
ISBN:
9780888545145
Publication Information:
[Toronto] : Royal Ontario Museum, [2016]
Physical Description:
215 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 30 cm
General Note:
| Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Royal Ontario Museum from May 7, 2016 to November 27, 2016. |
Contents:
Introduction / Wakashu as a third gender and gender ambiguity through the Edo period / Fleurs du mal : onnagata (female-role specialists) and nanshoku (male-male sex) in Edo-period kabuki / Japanese art at the Royal Ontario Museum / Catalogue of plates. An introduction to the Edo period; An introduction to wakashu--how to spot one: Wakashu, chiefly alone; Younger wakashu; Kamuro.
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Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-211) and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10601123 10601504 (c. 2) NE1326.5 Y68 T49 ysh
npmlib npmsb 10518007 NE1326.5.Y68 T49 stc