The East Asian Modern Girl: Women, Media, and Colonial Modernity During the Interwar Years

by &lt, b&gt, National Chengchi University, Taipei Taiwan (ed.), et al.

The East Asian Modern Girl reports the long-neglected experiences of modern women in East Asia during the interwar period. The edited volume includes original studies on the modern girl in Taiwan, Korea, Manchuria, Japan, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, which reveal differentiated forms of colonial modernity, influences of global media and the struggles of women at the time. The advent of the East Asian modern girl is particularly meaningful for it...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004424660
• ISBN13: 9789004424661
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 228 Pages