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Selling women: prostitution, markets, and the household in early modern Japan
Amy Stanley
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Frontmatter
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List of Illustrations (page ix)
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Foreword (Matthew H. Sommer, page xi)
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Acknowledgments (page xvii)
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A Note on Currency and Prices (page xxi)
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Introduction (page 1)
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PART ONE. REGULATION AND THE LOGIC OF THE HOUSEHOLD
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1. Adulterous Prostitutes, Pawned Wives, and Purchased Women: Female Bodies as Currency (page 23)
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2. Creating "Prostitutes": Benevolence, Profit, and the Construction of a Gendered Order (page 45)
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3. Negotiating the Gendered Order: Prostitutes as Daughters, Wives, and Mothers (page 72)
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PART TWO. EXPANSION AND THE LOGIC OF THE MARKET (page 103)
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4. From Household to Market: Child Sellers, "Widows," and Other Shameless People (page 111)
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5. Glittering Hair Ornaments and Barren Fields: Prostitution and the Crisis of the Countryside (page 134)
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6. Tora and the "Rules of the Pleasure Quarter" (page 163)
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Conclusion (page 189)
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Notes (page 199)
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Bibliography (page 225)
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Index (page 243)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JR | 25 (2013): 210-212 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/41959200 |
LHR | 31.3 (2013): 629-630 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/23489506 |
JSH | 48.2 (winter 2014): 458-460 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/565728 |
HJAS | 73.1 (2013): 207-211 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/508635 |
JJS | 40.2 (summer 2014): 387-390 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/549047 |
MN | 69.2 (2014): 278-283 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/565030 |
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Published: c2012
Publisher: University of California Press
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