1st Edition

Japanese Girls and Women

By Alice Mabel Bacon Copyright 2001
462 Pages
by Routledge

462 Pages
by Routledge

462 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 2001. In this book the author remarks that even though Japan as a whole has been closely studied, and while much and varied information has been gathered about the country and its people, one half of the population has been left entirely unnoticed, passed over with brief mention, or altogether misunderstood. It is of this neglected half that she has written, in the hope that... Read more

I. CHILDHOOD II. EDUCATION III. MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE. IV. WIFE AND MOTHER V. OLD AGE. VI. COURT LIFE.VII. LIFE IN CASTLE AND YASHIKI VIII. SAMURAI WOMEN IX. PEASANT WOMEN X. LIFE IN THE CITIES XI. DOMESTIC SERVICE XII. WITHIN THE HOME XIII. TEN YEARS OF PROGRESS

Biography

Alice Mabel Bacon