- This book features the English translation of the personal life stories of nine former Korean 'Comfort Women,' collected through directly collected oral testimonies.
- Each testimony is provided with the interviewer's observation notes providing poignant contextual information.
- The preface and two appendices provide theoretically informed guides for the educational usage of the testimonies, as well as reports on the fieldwork methodology used for the collection of the oral histories.
Chungmoo Choi is Professor of East Asian Studies at the University of California, Irvine, USA, where she teaches cultural studies, critical theory, gender, literature, film and religion of Korea. She is the author of Healing Historical Trauma in South Korean Film and Literature and co-editor of Dangerous Women: Gender and Korean Nationalism.
Hyunah Yang is Professor of Law at Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, where she teaches gender, law, and sociology. She edited Law and Society in Korea, and wrote many articles on Japanese Military Sexual Slavery and family law in Korea.
Title: Voices of the Korean Comfort Women: History Rewritten from Memories
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ISBN: 9781032230573
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Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date: 2023-01-17
Number of Pages: 180
Weight: 0.3081 kg