
Matthew H. Sommer, "The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late Imperial China" (Columbia UP, 2024)
New Books in East Asian Studies
Exploring Historical Paradigms of Male Same-Sex Relations in Qing Dynasty China
This chapter explores the completion of a book on transgender histories in late Imperial China, particularly in performance arts. It also discusses a forthcoming project on male same-sex relations during the Qing Dynasty, while reflecting on the challenges of writing amid contemporary political issues related to identity and sexuality.
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