Exemplary Sodomites
Chivalry and Love in Late Ming Culture
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19509823 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Giovanni Vitiello (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 207-257 |
| Publication date | 2000-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | NAN Nü (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1387-6805 • E-ISSN: 1568-5268 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1163/156852600750072259 |
| OpenAlex | W2022588952 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
This essay explores the ideological allegiances between the chivalric (xia) and the romantic (qing) in late Ming fiction and culture. Focusing on notions of friendship and love between men and their role in the formation of the late Ming romantic ideal, it also discusses the discourse on sodomy articulated in two treatises on male friendship by the Jesuit missionaries Matteo Ricci and Martino Martini, and the hypothesis of a late Ming homoerotic fashion
Art · Chivalry · Epistemology · Friendship · Homosexuality · Ideal (ethics) · Ideology · Literature · Political science · Politics · Romance · Social science · Sociology · Sodomy · Chinese history and philosophy · Gender Studies · Japanese History and Culture · Law · Philosophy
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| Citations per year | 0.47 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2009 - 2021 (13) |
| Highly cited | No |