Rethinking Japanese Feminisms
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| Rating | : | 4.13 (948 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 082486669X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 312 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Rethinking Japanese Feminisms offers a broad overview of the great diversity of feminist thought and practice in Japan from the early twentieth century to the present. Some chapters shed light on ideas and practices that resonate with feminist thought but find expression through the work of writers, artists, activists, and laborers who have not typically been considered feminist; others revisit specific moments in the history of Japanese feminisms in order to complicate or challenge the dominant scholarly and popular understandings of specific activists, practices, and beliefs. Written in language accessible to students and non-experts, it will be at home in the hands of students and scholars, as well as activists and others interested in gender, sexua
Julia C. Bullock is associate professor of Japanese literature and culture at Emory University.Ayako Kano (Editor) Ayako Kano is professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, and core faculty member in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.James Welker (Editor) James Welker is associate professor in the Depar
Bullock (Editor) Julia C. Bullock is associate professor of Japanese literature and culture at Emory University.Ayako Kano (Editor) Ayako Kano is professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, and core faculty member in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.James Welker (Editor) James Welker is associate professor in the Department of Cross-Cultural Studies at Kanagawa University in Yokohama, Japan.. About the AuthorJulia C