Women adrift the literature of Japan's imperial body /

Women adrift the literature of Japan's imperial body /

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" Women's bodies contributed to the expansion of the Japanese empire. With this bold opening, Noriko J. Horiguchi sets out in Women Adrift to show how women's actions and representations of women's bodies redrew the border and expanded, rather than transcended, the empire of Japa...

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Main Author: Horiguchi, Noriko J.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University Of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Japanese literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Japanese literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Women in literature.
Fascist aesthetics > Japan > History > 20th century.
Literature and society > Japan > History > 20th century.
National characteristics, Japanese, in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ContentsAcknowledgments
  • Introduction: Japanese Women and Imperial Expansion1. Japan as a Body
  • 2. The Universal Womb
  • 3. Resistance and Conformity
  • 4. Behind the Guns: Yosano Akiko
  • 5. Self-Imposed Exile: Tamura Toshiko
  • 6. Wandering on the Periphery: Hayashi FumikoConclusion: From Literary to Visual Memory of EmpireNotes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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