Japanese materials dealing with sexual minority cultures and identities across the twentieth century.
Project title
Global/local intersections: history, identity and community in a Tokyo subculture.
Description
Investigation of the history of queer communities and identities in Tokyo. Dataset is a searchable database of often obscure Japanese language materials dealing with sexual minority subculture in Japan.Database is in Japanese and contains 2517 items ranging from 1921 to 2008. The collection is particularly strong in titles from the late 40s, 50s and 60s.
Keywords
gender identity, homosexuality, transsexualism, sexual minorities
Publisher
University of Wollongong
Publication year
2011
Recommended citation
McLelland, Mark J. (2011) Japanese materials dealing with sexual minority cultures and identities across the twentieth century.. University of Wollongong.
Persistent identifier (Handle)
Collection period
1921-2008
FoR codes (2008)
200205 Culture, Gender, Sexuality, 200209 Multicultural, Intercultural and Cross-cultural Studies, 210302 Asian History
Access conditions
Open access.