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Embodied reckonings : "comfort women," performance, and transpacific redress /

Embodied Reckonings examines the political and cultural aspects of contemporary performances that have grappled with the history of the "comfort women," the Japanese military's euphemism for the sexual enslavement of girls and young women--mostly Korean--in the years before and during...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Son, Elizabeth W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; A Note on Transliteration and the Order of Names; Prologue. Beginnings; Introduction. Reckoning with Histories of Violence and Erasure; Chapter 1. Embodying Claims for Redress: The Wednesday Demonstrations; Chapter 2. Staging Justice: The Women's International War Crimes Tribunal; Chapter 3. Redressive Theater: Histories of "Comfort Women" on the Stage; Chapter 4. Performances of Care: Memorial Building in the Korean Diaspora; Epilogue. Until the End; Notes; Bibliography; Index.