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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (2): 442–443.
Published: 01 February 1972
...Richard G. Bennett Girl Students in Jaipur: A Study in Attitudes Toward Family Life, Marriage, and Career . By Cora Vreede-de Stuers . New York : Humanities Press . 1970 . xi, 141 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Selected Bibliography. $8.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 143–164.
Published: 01 February 2014
...Kumiko Saito Abstract The magical girl, a popular genre of Japanese television animation, has provided female ideals for young girls since the 1960s. Three waves in the genre history are outlined, with a focus on how female hero figures reflect the shifting ideas of gender roles in society...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (1): 233–235.
Published: 01 February 2015
...Anjali Arondekar Coming of Age in Nineteenth-Century India: The Girl-Child and the Art of Playfulness . By Ruby Lal . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2013 . xx, 249 pp. $85.50 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015  2015 For the past few decades...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 1007–1009.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Yoon Sun Yang Factory Girl Literature: Sexuality, Violence, and Representation in Industrializing Korea . By Ruth Barraclough . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2012 . x, 186 pp. $36.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 Ruth...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (2): 277–306.
Published: 01 May 2006
... Subject in ‘The Dancing Girl.’” Positions: East Asia Cultures Critique 10 ( 2 ): 365 –97. Kabe Yoshitaka and Kanbara Misuzu , eds. 1988 . Mori Ōgai ‘Maihime’ shohon kenkyū to kōhon [A Study of Textual Variants of Mori Ōgai's “The Dancing Girl” and a Critical Text]. Tokyo : Ofūsha...
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Published: 01 May 2008
Figure 3. Uighur girl standing in field. More
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Published: 01 November 2008
Figure 1. The modern girl. Source: Thuriya , March 1938. More
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Published: 01 May 2014
Figure 10. Girl scientists. Left , from Adong munhak (1964, no. 6), p. 10; right , from Adong munhak (1960, no. 3), p. 44. More
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Published: 01 August 2012
Figure 5. Yu meets his wife, the girl from Tu shan. More
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (4): 1487–1489.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Michele Ruth Gamburd Juki Girls, Good Girls: Gender and Cultural Politics in Sri Lanka's Global Garment Industry . By Caitrin Lynch . Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press , 2007 . xiii , 281 pp. $55.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (4): 975–990.
Published: 01 November 2012
... works in the field is Silverberg ( 1991 ). 10 The Modern Girl Around the World Research Group consists of Alys Weinbaum, Lynn E. Thomas, Priti Ramamurthy, Uta G. Polger, Madeleine Yue Dong, and Tani E. Barlow. 11 Sarah Stevens ( 2003 ) has addressed this most directly. From a European...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 526–535.
Published: 01 May 2018
..., “The Modern Girl as Militant,” ibid. , 240. 9 Miriam Silverberg , “ The Modern Girl as Militant ,” in Recreating Japanese Women, 1600–1945 , ed. Gail Lee Bernstein ( Berkeley : University of California Press , 1991 ), 239 –66 ; “ The Café Waitress Serving Modern Japan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (2): 571–573.
Published: 01 May 1998
...Nita Kumar Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 Hope or Despair? Learning in Pakistan's Primary Schools . By Donald P. Warwick and Fernando Reimers . Westport, Conn. : Praeger , 1995 . xii, 174 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Girls' Schooling, Women's Autonomy...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (2): 425–426.
Published: 01 May 1991
...L. L. Cornell Factory Girls: Women in the Thread Mills of Meiji Japan . By E. Patricia Tsurumi . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1990 . 215 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 425 Factory Girls: Women in the Thread Mills...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (2): 509–510.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Susanna Fessler Modern Girls, Shining Stars, the Skies of Tokyo: Five Japanese Women . By Phyllis Birnbaum . New York : Columbia University Press , 1999 . xvii, 240 pp. $24.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 509 to distinguish...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 341–363.
Published: 01 May 2022
... the sociocultural tensions caused by GIs’ sexual relations with Chinese women between 1945 and 1949. While conservatives maligned “Jeep girls” out of racial and sexual anxieties, liberals and self-identified Jeep girls invoked the language of modernity and patriotism. However, in the wake of the Peking Rape...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (1): 230–231.
Published: 01 February 2010
... of philosophical and moral justification to female infanticide” because it “honor[s] age over youth and males over female” (p. 128). But honoring age over youth and male over female can hardly be seen as giving “justification” to the killing of an infant girl (and in some regions, infanticide targeted baby boys...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1986) 45 (2): 443–444.
Published: 01 February 1986
...John Girling Revolution and Its Aftermath in Kampuchea: Eight Essays . Edited by David P. Chandler and Ben Kiernan . New Haven, Conn. : Yale University, Southeast Asia Studies , 1983 . (Monograph Series, no. 25.) x, 319 pp. List of Abbreviations, Maps, Notes. $14 (paper). The Rise...
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Published: 01 May 2012
Figure 2. Students of Sŏngji Girls' High School marching in Masan after the discovery of Kim Chuyŏl's body on April 11, 1960. Courtesy of Tonga ilbo . More
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Published: 01 May 2022
Figure 2. Left: “Shanghai Characters: Jeep Girls” ( Xing guang 1946 ); right: “A Tribute to Jeep Girls” ( Zhilan huabao 1946 ). More