The Father-Daughter Plot : : Japanese Literary Women and the Law of the Father / / ed. by Rebecca L. Copeland, Esperanza Ramirez-Christensen.

This provocative collection of essays is a comprehensive study of the "father-daughter dynamic" in Japanese female literary experience. Its contributors examine the ways in which women have been placed politically, ideologically, and symbolically as "daughters" in a culture that...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2001]
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Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Of Love and Bondage in the Kagerò Diary Michitsuna's Mother and Her Father
  • Chapter 2. Self-Representation and the Patriarchy in the Heian Female Memoirs
  • Chapter 3. Towazugatari Unruly Tales from a Dutiful Daughter
  • Chapter 4. Mother Tongue and Father Script The Relationship of Sei Shònagon and Murasaki Shikibu to Their Fathers and Chinese Letters
  • Chapter 5. De-siring the Center Hayashi Fumiko's Hungry Heroines and the Male Literary Canon
  • Chapter 6. A Room Sweet as Honey Father-Daughter Love in Mori Mari
  • Chapter 7. Enchi Fumiko Female Sexuality and the Absent Father
  • Chapter 8. Needles, Knives, and Pens Uno Chiyo and the Remembered Father
  • Chapter 9. A Confucian Utopia Kòda Aya and Kòda Rohan
  • Chapter 10. Òba Minako and the Paternity of Maternalism
  • Chapter 11. Kurahashi Yumiko's Negotiations with the Fathers
  • Chapter 12. Ogino Anna's Gargantuan Play in Tales of Peaches
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX