Non-western colonization, orientalism, and the comfort women : the collective memory of sexual slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military / Ako Inuzuka.

"Non-Western Colonization, Orientalism, and the Comfort Women examines the collective memory of sexual slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military, a topic euphemistically known as the "comfort women." Examining various artifacts in Japan over the past decades, the author argues that Korean women w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Inuzuka, Ako (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
Subjects:
Japan. > Rikugun.
Comfort women > Korea > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Women > Abuse of > Korea.
Service, Compulsory non-military > Japan.
Reparations for historical injustices > Korea.
Sexual abuse victims > Korea.
World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities > Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 > Reparations.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan > Claims.
Collective memory > Korea.
Atrocities.
Collective memory.
Comfort women.
Reparations for historical injustices.
Service, Compulsory non-military.
Sexual abuse victims.
War reparations.
Women > Abuse of.
Japan.
Korea.
1939-1945
Claims.
History.
Genre:
Claims.
History.
Physical Description:xviii, 239 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Collective memory of sexual slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Collective Memories of Sexual Slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military
  • Chapter 2
  • The Memories of Sexual Slavery in Japan from 1945 to the 1960s: Romantic Stories of Forbidden Love
  • Chapter 3
  • The Memories of Sexual Slavery in Japan from the 1970s to 1990: Japanese War Guilt, Victims, and Romanticized Memories
  • Chapter 4
  • The Memories of Sexual Slavery from 1991 to 2015: Nationalist Memories
  • Chapter 5
  • The Memories of Sexual Slavery from 1991 to 2015: Progressive Memories
  • Chapter 6
  • The Memories of Sexual Slavery in Japan from 2015 to the Present: The 2015 Bilateral Agreement and 'Comfort Women' Statues
  • Chapter 7
  • Reflections on Memories of Sexual Slavery in Japan and South Korea.