Isbn: 9780415559393 - women’s history and local community in postwar japan (19 risultati)

2 maps, 2 black & white illustrations, xv + 182pp, glossary, notes, bibliography, index, a very good hardback copy. This timely look at a neglected corner of Japanese historiography spotlights the decade following the end of World War II, a time in which Japanese society was undergoing the transformation from imperial state to democratic nation. For certain working and middle-class women involved in education and labor activism, history-writing became a means to greater voice within the turbulent transition. Women's History and Local Community in Postwar Japan examines the emergence of women's history-writing groups in Tokyo, Nagoya and Ehime, using interviews conducted with founding members and analysis of primary documents and publications by each group. It demonstrates how women appropriated history-writing as a radical praxis geared less toward revolution and more toward the articulation of local imaginations, spaces and memories after World War II. By appropriating history as a praxis that did not need revolution for its success, these women used connections established by Marxist historians between history-writing and subjectivity, but did so in ways that broke rank from nationally-referenced renditions of history and memory.Under conditions in which some women saw history as a field of articulation that remained dominated by men, they put into practice their own de-centered versions of history-writing that continue to influence the historical landscape in contemporary Japan.…

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Condizione: New. Examines the emergence of women's history-writing groups in Japan in the decade following the end of World War II and the way in which these versions of history-writing went on to subsequently eclipse and outlive those being offered by Marxist historians. Series: Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) East Asian Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448. . 2009. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . .…

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Condizione: New. Examines the emergence of women's history-writing groups in Japan in the decade following the end of World War II and the way in which these versions of history-writing went on to subsequently eclipse and outlive those being offered by Marxist historians. Series: Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) East Asian Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448. . 2009. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Women's History and Local Community in Postwar Japan | Curtis Anderson Gayle | Buch | Einband - fest (Hardcover) | Englisch | 2009 | Routledge | EAN 9780415559393 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…