Title: Women and public life in early Meiji Japan : the development of the feminist movement /
Authors: Patessio, Mara, 1975-
Publisher: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Women Japan History; Women Japan History; Feminism Japan History; Feminism Japan History; Japan History
Abstract: Chiefly studies the period from 1868 to 1890 in Tokyo and a few other locations.
Contents: Early Meiji women and the public sphere -- Female students and teachers in private and public schools -- Foreign women missionaries and their Japanese female charges -- Women's groups and their activities -- Women's political participation -- Conclusions and a step forward.