{"product_id":"the-routledge-companion-to-gender-and-japanese-culture-paperback","title":"The Routledge Companion to Gender and Japanese Culture - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Coates\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLucy Fraser\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMark Pendleton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive examination of the varied ways in which gender issues manifest throughout culture in Japan, using a range of international perspectives to examine private and public constructions of identity, as well as gender- and sexuality-inflected cultural production. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Routledge Companion to Gender and Japanese Culture features both new work and updated accounts of classic scholarship, providing a go-to reference work for contemporary scholarship on gender in Japanese culture. The volume is interdisciplinary in scope, with chapters drawing from a range of perspectives, fields, and disciplines, including anthropology, art history, history, law, linguistics, literature, media and cultural studies, politics, and sociology. This reflects the fundamentally interdisciplinary nature of the dual focal points of this volume--gender and culture--and the ways in which these themes infuse a range of disciplines and subfields. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this volume, Jennifer Coates, Lucy Fraser, and Mark Pendleton have brought together an essential guide to experiences of gender in Japanese culture today--perfect for students, scholars, and anyone else interested in Japan, culture, gender studies, and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer Coates \u003c\/strong\u003eis Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies at the School of East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eMaking Icons: Repetition and the Female Image in Japanese Cinema, 1945-1964\u003c\/em\u003e (2016), as well as journal articles and book chapters on cinema and audiences in postwar and contemporary Japan. Her current ethnographic research project focuses on early postwar film audiences in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLucy Fraser is Lecturer in Japanese at The University of Queensland, where she teaches Japanese literature, popular culture, and language. She researches fairy tale studies in Japanese and English, with particular interests in ideas of gender and animals in retellings of folktales and traditional stories. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Pleasures of Metamorphosis: Japanese and English Fairy Tale Transformations of \"The Little Mermaid\" \u003c\/i\u003e(2017). She has translated short stories by writers such as Kawakami Hiromi and Hoshino Tomoyuki and literary and cultural studies criticism by scholars such as Kan Satoko, Fujimoto Yukari, and Honda Masuko.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Pendleton\u003c\/b\u003e is Lecturer in Japanese Studies at the University of Sheffield. A cultural and social historian by training, his research interests lie in modern and contemporary Japan, East Asian memory studies, and transnational histories of gender and sexuality. He has published in a number of academic journals including \u003ci\u003eJapanese Studies \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAsian Studies Review \u003c\/i\u003e, and has contributed book chapters on topics related to historical justice and memory, transnational sexual politics in East Asia, and Japanese dark tourism. He is a member of the editorial committee of leading history journal \u003ci\u003eHistory Workshop Journal \u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 444\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 02, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42099811975303,"sku":"9781032082264","price":108.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/fc4c4936a204c14024f3f24853f16e07.webp?v=1732378068","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-routledge-companion-to-gender-and-japanese-culture-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}