This work presents the lives and times of eight prominent Japanese women who epitomize the tragedies and triumphs of eight characteristically female roles. In examining the lives of the mythological Empress Jingu, Jito Tenno (645-702), Murasaki Shikibu (970s-1000s), Tomoe Gozen (12th century), Hojo Masako (1157-1225), Hani Motoko (1873-1957), Takamine Hideko (b.1924) and Ariyoshi Sawako (1931-1984), the contributors provide a mosaic of Japanese history and culture that encompasses issues of women”s status in various stages of Japanese history, the social climate conducive to positive female roles, the concept of Japanese womanhood in relation to the male hero types of each age and the popular need for strong female figures.
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định dạng EPUB ● Trang 344 ● ISBN 9781317468677 ● Nhà xuất bản Taylor and Francis ● Được phát hành 2015 ● Có thể tải xuống 3 lần ● Tiền tệ EUR ● TÔI 3785601 ● Sao chép bảo vệ Adobe DRM
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