Japanese women writers : twentieth century short fiction /

Japanese women writers : twentieth century short fiction / translated and edited by Noriko Mizuta Lippit, Kyoko Iriye Selden. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1991. - xxiv, 285 p. ; 24 cm. - Asia and the Pacific .

"An East gate book."

"Here are Japanese women in infinite and fascinating variety -- ardent lovers, lonely single women, political activists, betrayed wives, loyal wives, protective mothers, embittered mothers, devoted daughters. ... a new sense of the richness of Japanese women's experience, a new appreciation for feelings too long submerged". -- The New York Times Book Review.

All.

0873328590 (cloth) 0873328604 (pbk.) 9780873328593 (hbk.)


Short stories, Japanese--Translations into English.
Japanese fiction--Women authors--Translations into English.
Japanese fiction--20th century--Translations into English.
Women--Social life and customs--Japan--Fiction.

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