About the Author

SONG Geng is Assistant Professor of Chinese Literature and Cultural Studies at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Reviews

"Song Geng exemplified an impressive range of knowledge not only about the field of sinology but also about critical theories of gender. This book examines the historical legacy of the Chinese discourse of masculinity while incorporating discussions of va

"This is a most fascinating study of a most significant subject - the caizi figure in Chinese literature. I am especially impressed by the author's subtle negotiation through a wealth of classical texts in Chinese literature which unfolds an unusual richn