Gender and Modernity in Japan's "Long Twentieth Century"
RIS ID
82271
Abstract
This article surveys English-language writings on gender and modernity in Japanese history in the "long twentieth century." The discussion is organized around the themes of gendering the public sphere, feminism and the gendered state, gender and labor, and gender, sexuality, and cultural politics, with some closing reflections on emerging research themes which place the study of Japan's modernity in a transnational frame.
Publication Details
Mackie, V. C. (2013). Gender and Modernity in Japan's "Long Twentieth Century". Journal of Women's History, 25 (3), 62-91.