Narratives of Change: Society and Women in Japan

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Narratives of Change: Society and Women in Japan deals with the process of social change and the place of women in Japan. The focus of this study is on reinterpretationof narratives in order to understand the historical course of social change impinging on the triangular relationship between gender, literature and nepal. About Author : Unita Sachidanand is Reader of Japanese language and literture at the Department of East Asian Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi. A prolific researcher and translator of Japanese litrature, society and gender studies she has over twenty books and several research papers published in India and japan. Contents : PrefaceIntroductionSocial change and women in Pre-Meiji Japan: An overviewWomen in the Shadow of ModernisationJapanese Literaure: The domain of MenFeminite Literary Sensibilites and the Aesthetic world of Ariyoshi SawakoNarratives, Protagonists and Social RolesSocial Action, Milieu and the writer: A DiscourseBiblographyIndex