The modern Madame Butterfly : fantasy and reality in Japanese cross-cultural relationships / Karen M...
The modern Madame Butterfly : fantasy and reality in Japanese cross-cultural relationships / Karen M...
The modern Madame Butterfly : fantasy and reality in Japanese cross-cultural relationships / Karen Ma.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Rutland, Vt. : Charles E. Tuttle, 1996.
Date
1996.
Call Numbers
N306.845/3A , N306.845/3
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Language
English
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Physical content
296 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Myth of the Modern Madame Butterfly -- Ch. 2. The Modern Japanese Woman -- Ch. 3. The Easy Sex Syndrome -- Ch. 4. Mutual Attraction -- Ch. 5. The Dating Game -- Ch. 6. Japanese Wives, Western Husbands -- Ch. 7. Japanese Men Today -- Ch. 8. Another Kind of Attraction -- Ch. 9. Japanese Husband...
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Publisher
Rutland, Vt. : Charles E. Tuttle, 1996.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Vermont
Date Published
1996.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Romantic involvement between Japanese and Westerners dates back to the sixteenth century. The romances of the early-day couples sparked the imagination of the West, inspiring works of literature and art, among which the best known and most enduring has been Puccini's Madame Butterfly. The image of the heroine in the famous opera as a passive, self-...
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The modern Madame Butterfly : fantasy and reality in Japanese cross-cultural relationships / Karen Ma.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: donated by Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library.
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N306.845/3A , N306.845/3
Record Identifier
74VMl8AvvdlM
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ISBN
0804820414 (pbk.) :
9780804820417 (pbk.) :
DDC
306.70952
MMS ID
991003437829702626
