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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
2000.
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Edición: | 1st University of California Press pbk. ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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 |