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Telling lives : women's self-writing in modern Japan /

In this fascinating collection of translations, Telling Lives looks at the self-writing of five Japanese women who came of age during the decades leading up to World War II. Following an introduction that situates women's self-writing against the backdrop of Japan during the 1920s and 1930s, Lo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Loftus, Ronald P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2004]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Producing writing subjects : women in the interwar years
  • Politics rooted in everyday life : Oku Mumeo's Fires burning brightly (Nobi aka aka to)
  • Changing consciousness : Takai Toshio's my own sad history of female textile workers (Watashi no jokō aishi)
  • Her mother's voice : Nishi Kiyoko's Reminiscences (Tsuioku)
  • Re-presenting the self : Sata Ineko's between the lines of my personal chronology (Nen'pu no gyōkan)
  • Resisting authority : Fukunaga Misao's Recollections of a female communist (Aru onna kyōsanshugisha no kaisō).