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Emerging lesbian voices from Japan [electronic resource] / Sharon Chalmers.

Emerging lesbian voices from Japan [electronic resource...

Emerging lesbian voices from Japan [electronic resource] / Sharon Chalmers.

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Emerging lesbian voices from Japan [electronic resource] / Sharon Chalmers.

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Emerging lesbian voices from Japan [electronic resource] / Sharon Chalmers.

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Publisher

London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2002.

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BOOK

Date

2002.

Record Identifier

74VKVLN3k7zy

MMS ID

991024110766002626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (222p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Introduction: The Mirror Cracks Part I:Inside/Outside Circles of Silence Section 1: A Different Conversation Section 2: Lesbian (in)visability in Japan: past and present 2. Marking the 'lesbian' in Japanese society 3. Per-forming Bodies 4. What's in a Family? 5. Female Friendship: japanese lesbian c...

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Publisher

London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2002.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2002.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In this academic exploration of contemporary lesbian sexuality in Japan Sharon Chalmers addresses a wide range of issues including compulsory heterosexuality, lesbian invisibility and notions of Japanese womanhood and the Japanese family.

Lesbian Sexuality has remained largely ignored in Japan despite increasing exposure of disadvantaged minority groups, including gay men. This book is the first comprehensive academic exploration of contemporary lesbian sexuality in Japanese society. The author employs an interdisciplinary approach and this book will be of great value to those worki...

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Full title

Emerging lesbian voices from Japan [electronic resource] / Sharon Chalmers.

Variant title

BOOK

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Author / Creator

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General note

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. [158]-177) and index.

Language note

English

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Record Identifier

74VKVLN3k7zy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLN3k7zy

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ISBN

0-203-22063-3

0-415-86522-0

1-135-78787-5

1-280-19534-7

DDC

305.48/9664/0952

MMS ID

991024110766002626

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