Sexuality, maternity, and (re)productive futures : : women's speculative fiction in contemporary Japan / / Kazue Harada.

"Contemporary Japanese female speculative fiction writers of novels and manga employ the perspectives of aliens, cyborgs, and bioengineered entities to critique the social realities of women, particularly with respect to reproduction, which they also re-imagine in radical ways. Harada examines...

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Superior document:Brill's Japanese Studies Library
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Brill's Japanese Studies Library
Physical Description:1 online resource (226 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Imaginaries beyond X/Y : the desire for biological diversity and the (re)productive burden
  • Playing with (re)productive process and timen : cyborg gender panic and simulacra of the daughter-mother continuum
  • The re-engineered heterosexual family and engineered sexless (re)productive kinships
  • Defamiliarizing wombs and imagining new surrogacy in the colonial state
  • Queer family and queer futurity : no future for humanity?