Permitted and prohibited desires : mothers, comics, and censorship in Japan /
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| Author / Creator: | Allison, Anne, 1950- |
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| Imprint: | Boulder, Colo : WestviewPress, 1996. |
| Description: | xxvi, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2759698 |
| Summary: | Allison (anthropology, Duke U.) explores the varied culture of sex and sexuality, power relations, and gender dynamics in contemporary Japan. She looks at sexual images in cartoons and comic books, mother-son incest stories in popular books and magazines, pornography, obscenity laws, and the rituals and ideology surrounding school lunches. Includes bandw illustrations. Paper edition (unseen), $22.00. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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| Physical Description: | xxvi, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-213) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0813316987 0813331277 |