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1. The Emergence of Agency:Women and Consumerism

© 2020 Duke University Press, Durham, USA

© 2020 Duke University Press, Durham, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. List of Illustrations ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Prologue: Women and the Reality of the Everyday 1
  6. 1. The Emergence of Agency:Women and Consumerism 13
  7. 2. The Modern Girl as a Representation of Consumer Culture 45
  8. 3. Housewives as Reading Women 78
  9. 4. Work for Life, for Marriage, for Love 114
  10. 5. Hard Days Ahead:Women on the Move 152
  11. Notes 165
  12. Bibliography 213
  13. Index 233
The New Japanese Woman
This chapter is in the book The New Japanese Woman
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822384762-004

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. List of Illustrations ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Prologue: Women and the Reality of the Everyday 1
  6. 1. The Emergence of Agency:Women and Consumerism 13
  7. 2. The Modern Girl as a Representation of Consumer Culture 45
  8. 3. Housewives as Reading Women 78
  9. 4. Work for Life, for Marriage, for Love 114
  10. 5. Hard Days Ahead:Women on the Move 152
  11. Notes 165
  12. Bibliography 213
  13. Index 233
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