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Authors: Rebecca Copeland
ISBN-13: 9780824830380, ISBN-10: 0824830385
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press, The
Date Published: May 2006
Edition: New Edition
A century of reading women's writing in Japan : an introduction | 1 | |
Ch. 1 | The feminine critique : "womanliness" and the woman writer | 21 |
On women and translation | 28 | |
Women and poetic thought | 31 | |
On women writers | 33 | |
What is "womanliness"? | 40 | |
Women writers | 47 | |
Ch. 2 | The essential women writer | 53 |
Requirements for becoming a woman writer | 61 | |
Is fiction inherently the realm of women? | 66 | |
Confessions of a women's literature convert | 72 | |
Ch. 3 | The narcissistic woman writer | 76 |
On narcissism | 83 | |
Contemporary women's literature | 87 | |
Narcissism, cynicism, and the writing of women | 95 | |
Nakedness and decoration in women's writing | 100 | |
Women, narcissim, and Okamoto Kanoko | 107 | |
Ch. 4 | The resisting woman writer | 114 |
Female sexuality and the male gaze : a dialogue between Takahashi Takako and Tsuhima Yuko | 119 | |
Women's language and the national language | 135 | |
The subject of women's literature and the transformation of its consciousness | 145 | |
Ch. 5 | Women writers and alternative critiques | 153 |
Translation and gender : trans/gender/lation | 159 | |
Yoshimoto banana and girl culture | 167 | |
The consciousness of the girl : freedom and arrogance | 185 | |
For a gentle castration | 194 | |
Ch. 6 | Women critiquing men : watching the ripples on the pond | 206 |
On men's literature | 210 |