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Representations of Femininity in Contemporary South Korean Women's Literature.

This book discusses perceptions of 'femininity' in contemporary South Korea and the extent to which fictional representations in South Korean women's fiction of the 1990s challenges the enduring association of the feminine with domesticity, docility and passivity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elfving-Hwang, Joanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Language Note; Introduction: Fictions about Women; 1 Iconic Femininities; 2 Korean Women's Literature and Representations of Femininity; 3 Domestic Femininity; 4 The Maternal Feminine and Female Genealogies; 5 Female Sexuality; 6 Contesting the Symbolic: The Feminine in the Fantastic; Beyond Representations; Bibliography; Index.