Imagining Prostitution in Modern Japan, 1850–1913
| Author | : Ann Marie L. Davis |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2019-03-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781498542159 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1498542158 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (158 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Imagining Prostitution in Modern Japan, 1850–1913 by : Ann Marie L. Davis
Download or read book Imagining Prostitution in Modern Japan, 1850–1913 written by Ann Marie L. Davis and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-03-13 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This cultural history examines representations of pleasure work during Japan’s transformation into a modern nation-state. It traces the figure of the prostitute in the context of Japanese nation- and empire-building immediately before and during the Meiji era.