Non-western colonization, orientalism, and the comfort women : the collective memory of sexual slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military /
Non-Western Colonization, Orientalism and the Comfort Women examines the collective memory of sexual slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military, a topic euphemistically known as the "comfort women." Examining various artifacts in Japan over the past decades, the author argues that Korean...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2021]
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| Summary: | Non-Western Colonization, Orientalism and the Comfort Women examines the collective memory of sexual slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military, a topic euphemistically known as the "comfort women." Examining various artifacts in Japan over the past decades, the author argues that Korean women were exoticized similarly to "Orientals" by Western Orientalists. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781498598378 1498598374 |