Recreating Japanese Women, 1600-1945.

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Author / Creator:Bernstein, Gail Lee.
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, 1991.
Description:1 online resource (353 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10369212
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ISBN:9780520910188 29.95 (NL)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
Other form:Print version: Bernstein, Gail Lee Recreating Japanese Women, 1600-1945 Berkeley : University of California Press,c1991 9780520070172
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE: WOMEN AND THE FAMILY: 1600-1868; 1. Women and Changes in the Household Division of Labor; 2. The Life Cycle of Farm Women in Tokugawa Japan; 3. The Deaths of Old Women: Folklore and Differential Mortality in Nineteenth-Century Japan; 4. The Shingaku Woman: Straight from the Heart; 5. Female Bunjin: The Life of Poet-Painter Ema Saikö; 6. Women in an All-Male Industry: The Case of Sake Brewer Tatsu'uma Kiyo; PART TWO: THE MODERN DISCOURSE ON FAMILY, GENDER, AND WORK: 1868-1945; 7. The Meiji State's Policy Toward Women, 1890-1910
  • 8. Yosano Akiko and the Taisho Debate over the "New Woman"9. Middle-Class Working Women During the Interwar Years; 10. Activism Among Women in the Taisho Cotton Textile Industry; 11. The Modern Girl as Militant; 12. Doubling Expectations: Motherhood and Women's Factory Work Under State Management in Japan in the 1930s and 1940s; 13. Women and War: The Japanese Film Image; Afterword; Glossary; A; B; C; D; G; H; I; J; K; M; O; R; S; T; V; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z