Hinsch, Bret - Passions of the Cut Sleeve: The Male Homosexual Tradition in China

Berkeley [CA], Univ. of California Press, (1992). Reprint. orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, xvii,232 pp. PAPERBACK.. Minor rubbing. An ink mark to top page-edge. VG. ¶ Drawing from dynastic histories, erotic novels, popular Buddhist tracts, love poetry, legal cases and joke books, "Passions of the Cut Sleeve" evokes the complex male homosexual tradition in China from the Bronze Age until its decline in recent times" - Publisher's description.