Nightwork
Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club

- Contents

Prelude
Introduction
Pt. 1: Ethnography of a Hostess Club
Ch. 1: A Type of Place
Ch. 2: A Type of Routine
Ch. 3: A Type of Woman
Pt. 2: Mapping the Nightlife within Cultural Categories
Introduction
Ch. 4: Social Place and Identity
Ch. 5: The Meaning and Place of Work: The Sarariiman
Ch. 6: Family and Home
Ch. 7: Structure of Japanese Play
Ch. 8: Male Play with Money, Women, and Sex
Pt. 3: Male Rituals and Masculinity
Introduction
Ch. 9: Male Bonding
Ch. 10: The Mizu Shobai Woman: Constructing Dirtiness and Sex
Ch. 11: Impotence as a Sign and Symbol of the Sarariiman
References
Index
Anthropology: Cultural and Social Anthropology
Asian Studies: East Asia
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