“This source is strongly recommended for libraries on Japanese studies and on women's issues.”–ARBA 93
Product Description
This exhaustive bibliography surveys more than 2,300 works on the lives of women in Japan. It provides detailed annotations for books, chapters, scholarly and popular articles, and conference papers published in English from 1841 to the present. The entries are arranged in several broad categories, with sections devoted to home life, politics, education, careers, leisure, religion, and other areas. In addition, the book includes several sections on literary works by Japanese women. These sections provide biographical profiles of the authors and list their works. A concluding section lists reviews and overviews of scholarship on women in Japan.







