ASIA20003 Genders and Desires in Asia - H1 (86) Readings Notes

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Comprehensive notes of the required readings for Genders and Desires in Asia, under clear headings and dot-points, complete with page numbers. These notes helped me achieve a score of 86 for the subject, and were especially useful in writing the weekly tutorial journals. Includes the following readings: - Between Asia and the West - Carnal Knowledge and Imperial power - Gender Transgression in Colonial and Postcolonial Indonesia - Women, Wealth, and Modernity in Java - The Idea of Power in Javanese Culture - Is State Ibuism still Relevant? - Indonesian Women at Work - Birth Registration and the Right to have Rights - Androgynous Shamans - Gender Ambivalence in Tom and Dee Identities - Filipina/o Migration to the US and the Remaking of Gender Narratives - The Economy of the Night - The International Division of Reproductive Labor - Racialisation of Foreign Women in the Transnational Marriage Market of Taiwan - Constructing Desirable Bodies - China Doll - Asian Drag Kings, Postcolonial Female Masculinity, and Hybrid Sexuality in Australia - Who Knows? Knowing Strangers and Strangerness