Transnational Asia Pacific : gender, culture, and the public sphere

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Transnational Asia Pacific : gender, culture, and the public sphere

edited by Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Larry E. Smith, and Wimal Dissanayake ; with the assistance of Laura Scott Holliday

University of Illinois Press, c1999

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction / Shirley Geok-lin Lim and Wimal Dissanayake
  • Posit(ion)ing human rights in the current global conjuncture / Pheng Cheah
  • Bodies, letters, catalogs : Filipinas in transnational space / Rolando B. Tolentino
  • The West's "comfort women" and the discourses of seduction / Lynn Thiesmeyer
  • Bloody Mary meets Lois-Ann Yamanaka : imagining Asia/Pacific--from South Pacific to Bamboo Ridge / Rob Wilson
  • Representing the "new" Asia : Dick Lee, pop music, and a Singapore modern / C.J.W.-L. Wee
  • Killing motherhood as institution and reclaiming motherhood as experience : Japanese women writers, 1970s-90s / Fukuko Kobayashi
  • The melting pot of assimilation : cannibalizing the multicultural body / Sneja Gunew
  • Dropping the towel : images of the body in contemporary Thai women's writing / Susan Fulop Kepner

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