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Researching the fragments : histories of women in the Asian context / Histories of women in the Asian context Carolyn Brewer and Anne-Marie Medcalf, eds. - Quezon City, Philippines : New Day Publishers, c2000. - xvi, 276 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-272).

I am no longer a lost soul / Norma King koi -- In the presence of living beings-- / Diana Giese -- Our identity and family photographs / Lan Tran -- Reconstructing a homeland / Anne-Marie Medcalf -- Shooting off at tangents / Heather barker -- The lives of the Ah Ku and Karayuki-san of Singapore / James F. Warren -- Facing away from Japan / Sachiko Sone -- Researching the fragments / Carolyn Brewer -- Beauty queen, moral guardian, inang bayan, and militant nun / Mina Roces -- Images of women in classical Malay fiction / Karen Witcombe -- The Mosuo, myths of matriarchy and the kingdom of women / Christine Mathieu -- Crossing gender boundaries in China / Anne E. McLaren.

ISBN: 9711010372

Source: Library of Congress -- Jakarta Overseas Office P445.00

LCCN: 99504423

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women--History.--Asia
Women--Social conditions.--Asia
Sex role--Asia.

LC Class. No.: HQ1726 / .R47 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 305.4095 / R3111 2000