Gender, Costume, Textile, Technique : Women, Clothing, Cultural Representation and Modern Japan /

This book, a unique contribution to the field of kimono and Japan-related clothing studies, challenges uncritical readings of clothing from the lives of Japanese women and cultural representations of women wearing these clothes. Chapters ground understandings of clothing, including kimono, in the li...

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Other Authors: Hartley, Barbara (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Asian Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Brill's Japanese Studies Library ; 79.

Subjects:

Clothing and dress > Japan.

Representation (Philosophy)

Women > Japan > Social conditions.

Women's clothing > Social aspects > Japan.