Treacherous women of imperial Japan : patriarchal fictions, patricidal fantasies
An inspiring analysis of events surrounding two women's attempted assassination of the Emperor of Japan, and the separate penalties faced by these women both in terms of their death sentences and the wider context surrounding their lives
Biography
1 online resource (x, 282 pages) : illustrations
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Part 1 Preliminaries; Chapter 1 Treason and treachery, documents and discourse; Chapter 2 The work (structure, logic, method); Part 2 Engagements with death; Chapter 3 Kanno Suga: ‘The unswerving path’; Chapter 4 Kaneko Fumiko: ‘The will to die’; Chapter 5 Commentary: discourse on death and beyond; Chapter 6 Commentary: martyrs, nihilists and other rebel heroes; Part 3 Life-narratives; Chapter 7 Kanno Suga (1902–1911); Chapter 8 Kaneko Fumiko (1922–1926);
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