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Permitted and prohibited desires : mothers, comics, and censorship in Japan /

This provocative study of gender and sexuality in contemporary Japan investigates elements of Japanese popular culture including erotic comic books, stories of mother-son incest, lunchboxes - or obentos - that mothers ritualistically prepare for schoolchildren, and children's cartoons. It provi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allison, Anne, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2000.
Edición:1st University of California Press pbk. ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This provocative study of gender and sexuality in contemporary Japan investigates elements of Japanese popular culture including erotic comic books, stories of mother-son incest, lunchboxes - or obentos - that mothers ritualistically prepare for schoolchildren, and children's cartoons. It provides an analysis of how sexuality, dominance, and desire are reproduced and enacted in late-capitalistic Japan.
Notas:Originally published: Boulder, Colo. : WestviewPress, 1996.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvi, 225 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520923447
0520923448
058535281X
9780585352817
9780520219908
0520219902