Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan
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Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan

by Gary Leupp

History LGBTQ+
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A historical study of how male homosexuality was constructed and understood in Tokugawa Japan.

ISBN-13 9780520209008 ASIN 0520209001 Views 91 Publisher University of California Press Year 1997 Edition New Ed Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 310 Adult No Created April 13, 2026 Updated August 26, 2026
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This book examines the social and cultural context of male same-sex relationships during Japan's Tokugawa period.

It draws on historical sources to analyze how such relationships were understood and represented at the time.

The work situates these practices within broader patterns of gender and sexuality in early modern Japan.

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