BMS434H1

UTSG

Boys’ Love and the Culture of Desire

The Boys' Love genre of homoerotic stories primarily written by women for women originated in East Asia and has gained international popularity in recent years. From novels and manga to live action TV series, the world of Boys’ Love is ever expanding to become increasingly more inclusive and global, reflecting a fast-changing world and an amazingly multifaceted understanding of desire. This class looks at Boys' Love from its historical origins to its modern manifestations, to explore how the genre reflects the hidden desires of its international audience communities.

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Prereq: Completion of 10.0 credits including BMS100H1, BMS200Y1, BMS201H1. Students who do not meet these prerequisites are encouraged to contact the unit.Breadth: Creative & Cultural RepresentationsExcl: BMS401H1 (Advanced Topics in Book & Media Cultures: Boys' Love and the Culture of Desire) offered in Winter 2023.

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DepartmentBMS

CampusUTSG (St. George)

Level400

Hours24L

BreadthCreative & Cultural Representations

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