Multiple Virginity, Barbarian Prince Charmings, and Other Contested Realities in Taipei's Foreign Club Culture

Corbett | June 28, 2007 4:41 PM

With a title like that passing my inbox I had to read it.

Here's a quote to see if you are interested.

"Dating foreign men can also prove to be strategically advantageous to Taiwanese women in that Western men are less likely to meet the women¡¦s husbands or lovers, or their husbands¡¦ and lovers¡¦ friends."

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Category: Mr. Asia

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Brian David Phillips

July 24, 2007 10:40 AM

Is this a published paper or a draft of something in progress?


corbett

July 25, 2007 12:58 AM

I think it's a dissertation for his department. There was a lot of controversy on it over at Forumosa.


Sunny

August 2, 2007 11:42 AM

Hmmm...I should've visited your blog earlier and seen this. In an online group I belong to, there was a rather heated discussion on Asian women dating Western men. This would've fit right in there. :)


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