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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Inuzuka, Ako (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2021]
Subjects:	Japan. > Rikugun. Comfort women > Korea > History. World War, 1939-1945 > Women > Abuse of > Korea. Service, Compulsory non-military > Japan. Reparations for historical injustices > Korea. Sexual abuse victims > Korea. World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities > Japan. World War, 1939-1945 > Reparations. World War, 1939-1945 > Japan > Claims. Collective memory > Korea.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Collective Memories of Sexual Slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military
Chapter 2
The Memories of Sexual Slavery in Japan from 1945 to the 1960s: Romantic Stories of Forbidden Love
Chapter 3
The Memories of Sexual Slavery in Japan from the 1970s to 1990: Japanese War Guilt, Victims, and Romanticized Memories
Chapter 4
The Memories of Sexual Slavery from 1991 to 2015: Nationalist Memories
Chapter 5
The Memories of Sexual Slavery from 1991 to 2015: Progressive Memories
Chapter 6
The Memories of Sexual Slavery in Japan from 2015 to the Present: The 2015 Bilateral Agreement and 'Comfort Women' Statues
Chapter 7
Reflections on Memories of Sexual Slavery in Japan and South Korea.