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Manners and mischief : gender, power, and etiquette in Japan /
Offering a snapshot of Japanese society, this book examines etiquette guides, advice literature, and other such instruction for behavior from the early modern period to the present day and discovers how manners do in fact make the nation. Eleven essays consider a spectrum of cases, from the geisha p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Genji guides, or minding Murasaki / Linda H. Chance
- Box-lunch etiquette : conduct guides and Kabuki onnagata / Maki Isaka
- The perfect woman : Geisha, etiquette, and the world of Japanese traditional arts / Kelly M. Foreman
- Mortification, mockery, and dissembling : Western adventures in Japanese etiquette / Gavin James Campbell
- A dinner party is not a revolution : space, gender, and hierarchy in Meiji Japan / Sally A. Hastings
- The oyaji gets a makeover : guides for Japanese salarymen in the new millennium / Jan Bardsley
- The dignified woman who loves to be "lovable" / Hiroko Hirakawa
- Making and marketing mothers : guides to pregnancy in modern Japan / Amanda C. Seaman
- When manners are not enough : the newspaper advice column and the "etiquette" of cultural ideology in contemporary Japan / Janet S. Shibamoto-Smith
- A community of manners : advice columns in lesbian and gay magazines in Japan / Hideko Abe
- Behavior that offends : comics and other images of incivility / Laura Miller.