Embracing the east: white women and american orientalism
Auteur :
Yoshihara, Mari
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195145342
Date de publication :
16 janv. 2003
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,8 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
372 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study examines a range of white women who were attracted to Japan and China in the late-19th and early-20th-century and shows how, through their engagement with Asia, these women found new forms of expression, power, and freedom that were often denied to them in the US.