Girl Reading Girl in Japan (Paperback)

Introduction Tomoko Aoyama and Barbara HartleyPart 1: Genealogy of the Reading Girl 1. The Genealogy of Hirahira: Liminality and the Girl Honda Masuko2. The Genealogy of the "Girl" Critic Reading Girl Tomoko Aoyama3. The Climate of the Girl in Yoshimoto Banana Kawasaki KenkoPart 2: Reading against Social Constraint4. Volatility and Diversity: Shiraki Shizu and the Reading Girl Barbara Hartley5. Ribbons Undone: The Shojo Story Debates in Prewar Japan Hiromi Tsuchiya Dollase6. Japanese Girls’ Comfort Reading of Anne of Green Gables, Akiko Uchiyama Part3: The Erotic Reading Girl7. Matsuura Rieko’s The Reverse Version: The Theme of "Girl-Addressing-Girl" and Male Homosexual Fantasies Kazumi Nagaike8. Murakami Haruki’s Shojo: Kasahara Mei Maria Flutsch9. A Girl with Her Writing Machine Rio Otomo Part 4: Reading the Performing and Visual Girl 10. Transcending Gender in Pictorial Representations of Miyazawa Kenji’s "Marivuron and the Girl" (Marivuron to Shojo) Helen Kilpatrick11. From The Cherry Orchard to Sakura no sono: Translation and the Transfiguration of Gender and Sexuality in Shojo Manga, James Welker12. Girls Reading Harry Potter, Girls Writing Desire: Amateur Manga and Shojo Reading Practices Sharalyn Orbaugh13. Reading Lolita in Japan Vera Mackie