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Telling Lives : Women's Self-Writing in Modern Japan by [edited] by Ronald P. Loftus is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

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In this fascinating collection of translations, <i>Telling Lives</i> looks at the self-writing of five Japanese women who came of age during the decades leading up to World War II. Following an introduction that situates women’s self-writing against the backdrop of Japan during the 1920s and 1930s, Loftus takes up the autobiographies of Oku Mumeo, a leader of the prewar women’s movement, and Takai Toshio, a textile worker who later became a well-known labor activist. Next is the moving story of

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Author

[edited] by Ronald P. Loftus

Publisher

Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780824864569

Category

biography

Subjects

Memoir, Literary Fiction, History

Updated

2026-03-24