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Rare and modern books

Mikiso Hane (Editor)

Reflections on the Way to the Gallows : Rebel Women in Pre-War Japan

University of California Press, United States, 2017, 1989

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Year of publication
1989
ISBN
0520062590
Place of printing
Berkeley
Author
Mikiso Hane (Editor)
Publishers
University of California Press, United States, 2017
Keyword
Giappone Japan Japon
Cover description
Fine
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

8vo As new in as new dj. . Cloth in dj, viii-274pp. Published through special arrangement with Pantheon Books.In this book, for the first time, we can hear the startling, moving voices of adventurous and rebellious Japanese women as they eloquently challenged the social repression of prewar Japan. The extraordinary women whose memoirs, recollections, and essays are presented here constitute a strong current in the history of modern Japanese life from the 1880s to the outbreak of the Pacific War. About the Author: Mikiso Hane (1922-2003) was Szold Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois.