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Gender and modernity : perspectives from Asia and the Pacific / edited by Hayami Yoko, Tanabe Akio, Tokita-Tanabe Yumiko.

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Gender and modernity : perspectives from Asia and the Pacific / edited by Hayami Yoko, Tanabe Akio, Tokita-Tanabe Yumiko.
Publication
Kyoto, Japan : Kyoto University Press ; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia : Trans Pacific Press ; Portland, Or. : Distributors, USA and Canada, International Specialized Book Services, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Tanabe, Akio, 1964-
  • Hayami, Yōko, 1959-
  • Tokita-Tanabe, Yumiko
  • Kyōto Daigaku
  • Kyōto Daigaku. Afurika Chiiki Kenkyū Sentā
  • Kyōto Daigaku. Tōnan Ajia Kenkyū Sentā
Description
xiii, 309 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Kyoto area studies on Asia / Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, 1445-9663 ; v. 4
Uniform Title
Kyoto area studies on Asia v. 4.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Women > Asia > Social conditions > 20th century > Congresses
Note
  • Based on a workshop entitled "Gender and modernity" held at the Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies and the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, from 11-13 June 1999.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-298) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Gender and Modernity in Asia and the Pacific / Akio Tanabe, Yumiko Tokita-Tanabe -- Legacies of the Mission: Christian Ideals and Gender / Sachiko Kubota -- Becoming a 'Female Citizen' in Colonial Kerala / Toshie Awaya -- Power, Culture and Masculinity in (Post- )Colonial Orissa, India / Akio Tanabe -- Uncovering the 'Domestic': Gender, Modernity, and the Division of Reproductive Labor in Bali / Ayami Nakatani -- 'Source' and 'Home': Gender and Contemporary Lifeworlds in Central Flores, Southeast Indonesia / Eriko Aoki -- Reorganizing and Traversing Space: Women in the Peripheries of Thailand / Yoko Hayami -- Aesthetics of the Female Self: Modernity and Cultural Agency of Urban Middle-class Women in Orissa / Yumiko Tokita-Tanabe -- Constructing Male Aesthetics in Rock and Makeup: Gender Strategies by Musicians and Fans of Visual Rock in Japan / Takako Inoue -- (De- )Sexualizing Gender Relationships: Sexual Harassment as Modern and as a Critique of Modernity / Ichiro Numazaki -- Epilogue: From Modernity and Beyond / Yoko Hayami.
ISBN
4876984514
LCCN
^^2003417834
OCLC
53183664
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library