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William Johnston

Geisha, Harlot, Strangler, Star - A Woman, Sex, and Morality in Modern Japan

English · Hardback

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Description

Zusammenfassung In 1936! Abe Sada committed the most notorious crime in twentieth-century Japan-the murder and emasculation of her lover. This detailed account of Sada's personal history! the events leading up to the crime! and its aftermath steps beyond the simplistic view of Abe Sada as a sexual deviate or hysterical woman to reveal a survivor.

Product details

Authors	William Johnston
Publisher	Columbia University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	10.11.2004

EAN	9780231130523
ISBN	978-0-231-13052-3
No. of pages	272
Dimensions	165 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
Series	Asia Perspectives Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture Asia Perspectives Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture (COUP)
Subjects	Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology

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