Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan Alexis Michelle "Fresh and exhilarating

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Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan Alexis Michelle "Fresh and exhilaratingTokugawa Japan ranks with ancient Athens as a society that not only tolerated, but celebrated, male homosexual behavior. Few scholars have seriously studied the subject, and until now none have satisfactorily explained the origins of the tradition or elucidated how its conventions reflected class structure and gender roles. Gary P. Leupp fills the gap with a dynamic examination of the origins and nature of the tradition. Based on a wealth of literary