Poison Woman: Figuring Female Transgression in Modern Japanese Culture.

Minnesota., 2007. Softcover. Very Good. Poison Woman: Figuring Female Transgression in Modern Japanese Culture by Christine L. Marran (ISBN: 9780816647279): "Poison Woman" explores the theme of female transgression in modern Japanese culture. Author Christine L. Marran delves into the portrayal of women who defy societal norms and expectations in literature, film, and other forms of media. The book examines how these "poison women" challenge established gender roles and norms, often through acts of violence or rebellion. Marran's work provides a thought-provoking analysis of the representation of gender, power, and transgression in Japanese culture, offering insights into the complex intersections of femininity and rebellion. Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.