Love in a Different Climate keyword-poliitical-affects Jacques Lacan

Jacques Lacan

Here his most famous work is translated into English for the first time

Insightful and humorous

then head of the US National Security Agency

spent twenty-five years in the Chinese Communist Party’s prison system

Love in a Different Climate keyword-poliitical-affects Jacques LacanIn this carefully researched and finely written work, Jeremy Seabrook deals with subjects rarely discussed in Western narratives about South Asia. Going beyond a straightforward contextualisation of the gatoei (lady boys) in Thailand and the hijara (eunuchs) of India, he unravels the less familiar and more complex territory of homosexual and homoerotic encounters in general, and asks how valid Western models of sexual identity are in the South Asian