Women and class in Japanese history / edited by Hitomi Tonomura, Anne Walthall, and Wakita Haruko.

Other author Tonomura, Hitomi.
Other author Walthall, Anne.
Other author Wakita, Haruko, 1934-2016
Format Book
Publication InfoAnn Arbor : Center for Japanese Studies, the University of Michigan, ©1999.
Descriptionix, 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Women--Japan. --History.
Sex role--Japan. --History.

SeriesMichigan monograph series in Japanese studies ; no. 25
Michigan monograph series in Japanese studies no. 25. ^A355711
Contents Chieftain pairs and corulers: female sovereignty in early Japan / Joan R. Piggott -- Trousers, status, and gender in ancient dress codes / Takeda Sachiko ; trans. by Joan R. Piggott and Hitomi Tonomura -- Medieval nuns and nunneries: the case of Hokkeji / Hosokawa Ryōichi ; trans. by Paul Goner -- The medieval household and gender roles within the imperial family, nobility, merchants, and commoners / Wakita Haruko ; trans. by Gary P. Leupp -- Women's work and status in the changing medieval economy / Tabata Yasuko ; trans. by Hitomi Tonomura -- Women's associations and religious expression in the medieval Japanese village / Katō Mieko ; trans. by Suzanne Gay -- Sexual violence against women: legal and extralegal treatment in premodern warrior societies / Hitomi Tonomura -- Imagining working women in early modern Japan / Yokoto Fuyuhiko ; trans. by Mariko Asano Tamanoi -- Prostitution and public authority in early modern Japan / Sone Hiromi ; trans. by Akiko Terashima and Anne Walthall -- The reproductive revolution at the end of the Tokugawa period / Ochiai Emiko -- Matsuo Taseko and the Meiji Restoration: texts of self and gender / Anne Walthall -- Diaries as gendered texts / Nishikawa Yūko ; trans. by Anne Walthall -- Mobilized from within: women and hygiene in modern Japan / Narita Ryūichi ; trans. by Julie Rousseau -- Japanese nationalism and the female body: a critical reassessment of the discourse of social reformers on factory women / Mariko Asano Tamanoi -- Appendix: past developments and future issues in the study of women's history in Japan: a bibliographical essay / Wakita Haruko ..., [et al.].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99011034
ISBN0939512912 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780939512911 (cloth : alk. paper)

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