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The Comfort Women – Sexual Violence and Postcolonial Memory in Korea and Japan - Worlds of Desire (CHUP) C. Sarah Soh
The Comfort Women – Sexual Violence and Postcolonial Memory in Korea and Japan - Worlds of Desire (CHUP)
C. Sarah Soh
In an era marked by atrocities perpetrated on a grand scale, the tragedy of the comfort women - mostly Korean women forced into prostitution by Japanese army - endures as one of the darkest events of World War II. This study reveals that the forces of Japanese colonialism and Korean patriarchy together determined the fate of Korean comfort women.
304 pages, 16 halftones, 4 maps, 1 line drawing, 2 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 15, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226767772 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 384 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 155 × 21 mm · 592 g |