| Gender and Modernity: Perspectives from Asia and the Pacific Volume 4 Contributor(s): Tokita-Tanabe, Yumiko (Editor), Tanabe, Akio (Editor), Hayami, Yoko (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1876843608 ISBN-13: 9781876843601 Publisher: Trans Pacific Press OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2003 Annotation: Drawing on a wealth of ethnographic fieldwork, this anthology examines the complexities of identity formation and self-positioning in post-colonial contexts, ranging from the impact of Christian missionaries on the women of Aboriginal Australia to the re-masculinization of post-colonial subjects in Eastern India, from the negotiation of gendered spaces in Indonesia and Thailand to the ways in which Japanese popular culture "plays" with gender identities. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies |
| Dewey: 305.309 |
| Series: Kyoto Area Studies on Asia |
| Physical Information: 309 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |