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Marcia Yonemoto, “The Problem of Women in Early Modern Japan” (U of California Press, 2016)
Marcia Yonemoto, “The Problem of Women in Early Modern Japan” (U of California Press, 2016)
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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Were women a problem in early modern Japan? If they were, what was the nature of the problem they posed? For whom, and why? Marcia Yonemoto‘s new book explores these questions in a compelling study that brings together the public discourse on women in the Tokugawa period (including prescriptive literature,...
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Released:
Apr 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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