Poison Woman : Figuring Female Transgression in Modern Japanese Culture /

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Based on the lives and crimes of no less than twenty real women, dokufu (poison women) narratives emerged as a powerful presence in Japan during the 1870s. In Poison Woman, Christine L. Marran investigates this powerful icon, its shifting meanings, and its influence on defining womens sexuality and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Marran, Christine L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women > Social conditions.
Women in popular culture.
Villains in popular culture.
Civilization.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Mechants dans la culture populaire > Japon.
Femmes dans la culture populaire > Japon.
Femmes > Japon > Conditions sociales.
Villains in popular culture > Japan.
Women in popular culture > Japan.
Women > Japan > Social conditions.
Japan.
Japon > Civilisation > 1868-1912.
Japan > Civilization > 1868-1912.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Based on the lives and crimes of no less than twenty real women, dokufu (poison women) narratives emerged as a powerful presence in Japan during the 1870s. In Poison Woman, Christine L. Marran investigates this powerful icon, its shifting meanings, and its influence on defining womens sexuality and place in Japan.
Notas:"Portions of chapter 4 were previously published in slightly different form in "So bad she's good : the masochist's heroine in Japan, Abe Sada," in Bad girls of Japan, edited by Laura Miller and Jan Bardsley (London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005), 141-67"--Title page verso
Descripción Física:1 online resource (264 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816654185

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