Excursions in Identity

Excursions in Identity

Travel and the Intersection of Place, Gender, and Status in Edo Japan

by Laura Nenz Detto Nenzi

260 pages· 2008· ISBN 9780824831172
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In the Edo period (1600-1868), status- and gender-based expectations largely defined a person's social identity. Travel, however, provided the opportunity to escape from the confines of the everyday, particularly for women. Laura Nenzi explores various aspects of this topic.

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