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Gender and culture in literature and film East and West : issues of perception and interpretation : conference papers / edited by Nitaya Masavisut, George Simson, Larry E. Smith.
- Title
- Gender and culture in literature and film East and West : issues of perception and interpretation : conference papers / edited by Nitaya Masavisut, George Simson, Larry E. Smith.
- Publication
- Honolulu, HI : College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature, University of Hawaii : East-West Center, 1994.
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- Description
- xxxv, 296 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Literary studies--East and West ; v. 9
- Uniform Title
- Literary studies--East and West ; v. 9.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- Papers presented at a conference held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from May 20 to May 22, 1992.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Unsex me here : an oriental's plea for gender reconciliation / Chetana Nagavajara -- Ophelia's travels / David Baker -- Perceptions of the ideal Malay woman in the works of Malaysian women novelists / Ungku Maimunah Mohd. Tahir -- Images of white women and Indian nationalism : ambivalent representations in Shakespeare Wallah and Junoon / Lubna Chaudhry and Saba Khattak -- Veiling the phallus : French modernism and the feminization of the Asian male / William Burgwinkle -- M. Butterfly : transvestism and cultural cross-dressing in the critique of empire / Rosalind Morris -- Do you see what I mean? : gender and communication in cross-cultural perspective / Poranee Natadecha-Sponsel and Kitima Indrambarya -- Social and cultural constraints on modern Thai women / Somporn Varnado -- Dragon chow : asylum seekers in German film / Victoria Joan Moessner -- The king and I : East and West, men and women / Pamela S. DaGrossa --^
- Gender transformations in Asian/American representations / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- Gender, genre, and myth in Thelma and Louise / Glenn Man -- Tanizaki's Naomi : Japanese Pygmalion meets westernized vamp / Jean Toyama -- Beauty as a homoerotic aspect in Forbidden colors (1951) and Death in Venice (1912) : an East-West encounter between Mishima Yukio and Thomas Mann / Linde Keil -- Gender and narrativity in Japanese literature : images of Ono No Komachi / Joni Koehn -- The importance of being artificial : gender and culture in Mishima Yukio's Confessions of a mask / Roger C. Lewis -- Comm-fucian-ism : patriarchal politics in Judou / William A. Callahan -- "East" meet "West" : the confrontation of different cultures in Thai T.V. dramas and films / Kanjana Kaewthep -- A denaturalized performance : gender and body construction in Thailand's As you like it / Valerie Wayne --^
- The Indian woman's dilemma : a study of formations in gender construct through mediation of Western culture in Tagore's Ghare Baire and Ray's film version / Arundhati Banerjee -- The 'Tuans' of Malaya revisited : voices of the 'ruled' / Mohd Kamal Nawawi and Ruzy Suliza Hashim -- Gender in illustrations to Thai historical literature / Napat Sirisambhand and Alec Gordon -- Ninjettes, nuns, and lady asskickers : Thomas Pynchon's bow to the mythical Orient / Jeffrey Carroll -- A woman's place is in the kitchen of knowledge : premodern and postmodern representations of food (for thought) in Japanese film / Marie Thorsten Morimoto -- The proposed series on the history of Asian biography : polemic and science across ten cultures / George Simson -- Epilogue : Asian cultural texts and Western theory / Wimal Dissanayake.
- ISBN
- 0824816021 (paperback : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^94006572^
- OCLC
- 30029027
- SCSB-11769823
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library