Melissa L Wender
Biographic Data
| ID | 4986095 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melissa L Wender |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melissa L |
| FAMILY NAME | Wender |
| SIGNATURE | WENDER M L |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4968-7715 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Victims of Japanese Imperial Discourse
In contrast to the previous article, in which Hirano upholds Ainu Chiri Yukie as an example of a colonized subject who established an ethnic pride in her Ainu identity, Park's article examines the other side of the colonial coin by focusing on the notion of self-assimilation in "pro-Japanese literature" (shin'nichi bungaku in Japanese, chin'il munhak in Korean). Such writing was written in either the Korean or Japanese language by Koreans who por…
Into the Light
The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction (review)
Reviewed by: The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction Melissa Wender (bio) The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction. By Douglas N. Slaymaker. RoutledgeCurzon, London, 2004. x, 205 pages. £85.00. When I attempt to focus my thoughts about the body in postwar Japanese fiction, my mind begins to reel. My own recent research reminds me of how buraku and Zainichi Korean authors question the meanings of "blood" and the invisibility of their difference; of indiv…
Lamentation as History
This book examines narratives by and about the Koreans in Japan from the mid-1960s through 2000. In so doing, it traces the emergence and evolution of a discourse of this group as a minority community within Japan. Koreans are the only significant postcolonial population to have been subjects of a non-Western empire, yet this is the first full-length study in English of their literature. While scholars have tended to treat literary and political …
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Lamentation as History
This book examines narratives by and about the Koreans in Japan from the mid-1960s through 2000. In so doing, it traces the emergence and evolution of a discourse of this group as a minority community within Japan. Koreans are the only significant postcolonial population to have been subjects of a non-Western empire, yet this is the first full-length study in English of their literature. While scholars have tended to treat literary and political …
The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction (review)
Reviewed by: The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction Melissa Wender (bio) The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction. By Douglas N. Slaymaker. RoutledgeCurzon, London, 2004. x, 205 pages. £85.00. When I attempt to focus my thoughts about the body in postwar Japanese fiction, my mind begins to reel. My own recent research reminds me of how buraku and Zainichi Korean authors question the meanings of "blood" and the invisibility of their difference; of indiv…
Into the Light
Victims of Japanese Imperial Discourse
In contrast to the previous article, in which Hirano upholds Ainu Chiri Yukie as an example of a colonized subject who established an ethnic pride in her Ainu identity, Park's article examines the other side of the colonial coin by focusing on the notion of self-assimilation in "pro-Japanese literature" (shin'nichi bungaku in Japanese, chin'il munhak in Korean). Such writing was written in either the Korean or Japanese language by Koreans who por…
Japanese History and Culture (4 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · 20th century (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work)