Imagining Gay Paradise

Imagining Gay ParadiseThe book depicts gay paradises in Southeast Asia and the men who created them. It studies the obstacles gay men have faced in securing a voice as citizens, and how they used images of paradise in Bali, Bangkok, and Singapore to create a sense of refuge, construct homes for themselves, and dissent from typical notions of manhood and masculinity. For gender studies and Southeast Asian studies, it provides a "queer reading" of Walter Spies, a gay German

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Merkur argues that the solipsism of some varieties of mystical union always implies unconscious ideas of a love object who is transcendent

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unsettling still dominant ideas and engaging pressing questions in literary criticism

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