Rethinking Representations of Asian Women Changes, Continuity, and E
Based on historic and ethnographic approaches, this volume examines how the ideological images of Asian women are produced, circulated, appropriated, and pluralized. Contributors analyze the interactions between the politicized formation of ideological re
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Rethinking Representations of Asian Women Changes, Continuity, and Everyday Life
Edited by Noriko Ijichi, Atsufumi Kato, and Ryoko Sakurada
RETHINKING REPRESENTATIONS OF ASIAN WOMEN
Selection and editorial content © Noriko Ijichi, Atsufumi Kato, and Ryoko Sakurada 2016 Individual chapters © their respective contributors 2016 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2016 978-1-137-53151-3 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission. In accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. First published 2016 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of Nature America, Inc., One New York Plaza, Suite 4500, New York, NY 10004-1562. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. ISBN 978-1-349-57133-8 E-PDF ISBN: 978–1–137–52528–4 DOI: 10.1057/9781137525284 Distribution in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world is by Palgrave Macmillan®, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Rethinking representations of Asian women : changes, continuity, and everyday life / edited by Noriko Ijichi, Atsufumi Kato, Ryoko Sakurada. pages cm 1. Women—Asia—History. 2. Women—Asia—Social conditions. 3. Asia—Social life and customs—History. 4. Women’s studies—Asia. I. Ijichi, Noriko, 1966– editor. II. Kato, Atsufumi, 1975– editor. III. Sakurada, Ryoko, 1975– editor. HQ1726.R477 2015 305.4095—dc23 2015019560 A catalogue record for the book is available from the British Library.
Contents
List of Illustrations
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction: Pluralizing Images, the Sphere of Everyday Life, and the Agency of Relatedness: Representative Interventions for Women in Asia Noriko Ijichi, Atsufumi Kato, and Ryoko Sakurada
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1 The Mother’s Identity among the Korean Diaspora Women of Japan Jung-Eun Hong
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2 On Encouraging Mothers of Multiple Children through the Order of the Mother Glorious in Mongolia Turmunkh Odontuya
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3 Imperial Japan and the Female Skin Divers (Chamsu) of Jeju Island, South Korea Noriko Ijichi
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4 Everyday Practices of Immigrant Vietnamese Wome
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