Heroic with Grace: Legendary Women of Japan

By Chieko Irie Mulhern

Book Overview

Presents the lives and times of eight prominent Japanese women who epitomize the tragedies and triumphs of eight characteristically female roles. It covers issues of women's status throughout Japanese history, the concept of Japanese womanhood and the popular need for strong female figures.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873325273
• ISBN13: 9780873325271
• Release Date: August 1970
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary