| Lamentation as History: Narratives by Koreans in Japan, 1965-2000 Twenty-Third an Edition Contributor(s): Wender, Melissa L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804750408 ISBN-13: 9780804750400 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2005 Annotation: "Lamentation as History is a pioneering study that will serve as a catalyst for the burgeoning research on Japan's "resident Korea" population. As an ambitious and stimulating inquiry into the relationship between literary and legal struggles in late twentieth-century Japan, it is a work deserving a wide readership."-- Journal of Japanese Studies |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - Japanese |
| Dewey: 895.609 |
| LCCN: 2005014913 |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.07" W x 9.17" (1.06 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Japanese |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book traces the emergence and evolution of a discourse of minority identity within Japan's Korean community through its examination of their literary narratives and political struggles over the past three decades. |