Reflections on the Way to the Gallows

Reflections on the Way to the Gallows
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 9780520084216
ISBN-13 : 0520084217
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Book Synopsis Reflections on the Way to the Gallows by : Mikiso Hane

Download or read book Reflections on the Way to the Gallows written by Mikiso Hane and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1993-10-06 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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