Bodies of Evidence : : Women, Society, and Detective Fiction in 1990s Japan / / Amanda C. Seaman.
The publication in 1992 of Miyabe Miyuke's highly anticipated Kasha (translated into English as All She Was Worth) represents a watershed in the history of Japanese women's detective fiction. Inspired by Miyabe's success and the increasing number of Western mysteries in translation, w...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2004] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (206 p.) :; illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- CHAPTER 1. Introduction
- CHAPTER 2 .A Home of One's Own Identity, Community, and Nostalgia in Miyabe Miyuki's All She Was Worth
- CHAPTER 3. Office(r) Ladies Police Work as Women's Work
- CHAPTER 4. Sex and Violence Is That a Gun in Your Pocket, or Are You Just Happy to See Me?
- CHAPTER 5. Sexing the City Bodies and Space in the Work of Matsuo Yumi
- Afterword
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index