SATO Gayle K.
Department Undergraduate School , School of Arts and Letters Position Professor |
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Language | English |
Publication Date | 2001 |
Type | Academic Journal |
Title | "Nora Okja Keller's COMFORT WOMAN and Chang-rae Lee's A GESTURE LIFE: Gendered Narratives of the Home Front" |
Contribution Type | Sole-authored |
Journal | AALA Journal (Asian American Literature Association, Japan) |
Volume, Issue, Page | 7,pp.22-33 |
Author and coauthor | Gayle K. Sato |
Details | A comparative reading of two novels by Korean American authors that interpret the history and legacy of the "comfort woman" system maintained by the Japanese military during WWII. Different kinds of "resistant" memory work inscribe gendered differences in these female- and male-authored works. |