内容説明
The Mountain Is Moving describes postwar Japanese society andthe roles that women are expected to play within it. Based oninterviews with hundreds of women, the book examines the education ofwomen, marriage and child rearing, work outside the house, caring forthe elderly, political power or lack of it, and volunteerism. Morleyalso examines a diverse and compelling range of stories and novels byand about Japanese women, revealing both patterns and exceptions.
目次
Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Is the Mountain Moving?
2. Back to the Future: The Waiting Years
3. Culture: The Master Key
4. Housewives: The Smile of a Mountain Witch
5. Education in a One-Chance Society
6. Facing Two Ways: Women in the Workplace
7. The Twilight Years: Caring for the Elderly
8. Sexual Politics
9. Our Little Noah's Ark Planet: Empowerment through WorkingTogether
10. Firewords: Empowerment through Writing
11. Becoming the Flag: The Twenty-first Century Is Woman'sTime
Notes
Index
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