Gender and Power in the Japanese Visual Field /

Gender and Power in the Japanese Visual Field / / ed. by Joshua S. Mostow, Maribeth Graybill, Norman Bryson.

In this, the first collection in English of feminist-oriented research on Japanese art and visual culture, an international group of scholars examines representations of women in a wide range of visual work. The volume begins with Chino Kaori's now-classic essay "Gender in Japanese Art,&qu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
Borggreen, Gunhild,
Bryson, Norman,
Croissant, Doris,
Hyeshin, Kim,
Kaori, Chino,
Kimura-Steven, Chigusa,
Mostow, Joshua S.,
Orbaugh, Sharalyn,
Pollack, David,
Shinobu, Ikeda,
HerausgeberIn:
Bryson, Norman,
Graybill, Maribeth,
Mostow, Joshua S.,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 108 illus., 8 in color
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Gender in Japanese Art
  • 3. The Image of Women in Battle Scenes: “Sexually” Imprinted Bodies
  • 4. The Gender of Wakashu and the Grammar of Desire
  • 5. Marketing Desire: Advertising and Sexuality in Edo Literature, Drama, and Art
  • 6.Westernizing Bodies: Women, Art, and Power in Meiji Yāga
  • 7. Icons of Femininity: Japanese National Painting and the Paradox of Modernity
  • 8. Images of Women in National Art Exhibitions during the Korean Colonial Period
  • 9. The Otherness of Women in the Avant-Garde Film Woman in the Dunes
  • 10. Gender in Contemporary Japanese Art
  • 11. Busty Battlin’ Babes: The Evolution of the Shōjo in 1990s Visual Culture
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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