基本説明
What do race, ethnicity and nationalism have to do with sex, and vice versa?
Full Description
What do race, ethnicity and nationalism have to do with sex, and vice versa? This book explores how race is sexed and sex is raced, using examples to examine how sex shapes ideas and feelings about race, ethnicity and national identity and how sexual images, fears and desires shape racial, ethnic and national stereotypes and conflicts. Nagel skilfully blends styles of enquiry and interpretation from the social sciences and humanities to craft a convincing and illuminating account using images, poetry, fieldwork, internet postings, interviews, literature, ethnographies, historical texts, archival documents, biographies, census data, journals, and personal accounts.
Contents
Introduction Sex Matters: Racing Sex and Sexing Race ; 1. Ethnosexual Frontiers: Cruising and Crossing Intimate Intersections ; 2. Constructing Ethnicity and Sexuality: Building Boundaries and Identities ; 3. Sex and Conquest: Domination and Desire on Ethnosexual Frontiers ; 4. Sex and Race: The Color of Sex in America ; 5. Sex and Nationalism: Sexually Imagined Communities ; 6. Sex and War: Fighting Men, Comfort Women, and the Military-Sexual Complex ; 7. Sex and Tourism: Travel and Romance in Ethnosexual Destinations ; 8. Sex and Globalization: The Global Economy of Desire ; Conclusion Sex-Baiting and Race-Baiting: The Politics of Ethnosexuality