Gender in Japanese Popular Culture Rethinking Masculinities and Femininities
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ArticlePublication details: Cham Springer Nature Palgrave Macmillan [Imprint] 2023Description: 1 electronic resource (278 p.)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9783031129414
- 9783031129421
- Society and Social Sciences
- Society and culture: general
- Cultural and media studies
- Cultural studies
- Popular culture
- Media studies
- Asian studies
- Gender in Japan
- J Society and Social Sciences
- JB Society and culture
- JBC Cultural and media studies
- JBCC Cultural studies
- JBCC1 Popular culture
- JBCT Media studies
- Japanese studies
- Japenese popular culture
- Kei
- Manga
- cosplay
- general
- thema EDItEUR
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This open-access essay collection brings together a range of viewpoints on gender from a diverse group of international scholars based in Finland, Belgium, Japan, Singapore, and Australia. The focus is, in particular, on gender performativity and non-binary or non-normative gender. The essays examine the ways in which gender can be depicted, perceived, and understood in Japanese popular culture. The work will be of interest to scholars working in gender studies, Asian studies, and popular culture. It will also act as a source text for higher education courses in Asia, Europe, and the United States.
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