From Sailor-Suits to Sadists: Lesbos Love as Reflected in Japan's Postwar "Perverse Press"

Authors

Mark J. McLelland, University of WollongongFollow

RIS ID

15536

Publication Details

McLelland, MJ, From Sailor-Suits to Sadists: Lesbos Love as Reflected in Japan's Postwar "Perverse Press", U.S.-Japan Women's Journal, 27, 2004, 27-50. Journal information available here.

Abstract

This paper looks at a range of narratives positioning women's same-sex sexuality in the popular sexological press of the early postwar period in Japan.