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Other Voices, Other Vistas: by ISBN: 9780451528407Publication Date: 2002-06-01
African Stories
Are you writing about a story written by an African author? Follow the steps below.
Step 1. Read about African literature
New Dictionary of the History of Ideas: African Literature
African Literature: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory
Student Encyclopedia of African Literature
Step 2: Read about the specific author
Use the Gale eBooks to learn about the author. Use the author's name in the search box.
Try other databases too. For links to databases, go to the Databases section (the last section on the page)
Step 3: Read about the country the author comes from/writes about
Step 4: Read about themes found in the stories
Step 5: Use research databases to find more sources
For links to databases, go to the Databases section (the last section on the page)
Chinese Stories
Are you writing about a story by a Chinese author? Follow the steps below.
Step 1: Read about Chinese literature
Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World: Chinese Literature
Historical Dictionary of Modern Chinese Literature
The Columbia History of Chinese Literature
Step 2: Read about the specific author
Use the Gale Virtual Reference Library to learn about the author. Use the author's name in the search box.
Try other databases too. For links to databases, go to the Databases section (the last section on the page)
Step 3: Read about themes found in the stories
Step 4: Use research databases to find more sources
For links to databases, go to the Databases section (the last section on the page)
Indian Stories
Are you writing a story written by an Indian author? Follow the steps below.
Step 1. Read about Indian literature
Indian Women's Short Fiction in English: Exploring the Neglected Form
Indian Traffic: Identities in Question in Colonial and Postcolonial India
Spicy Pleasures: Postcolonial India's Literary Celebrities and the Politics of Consumption
Step 2: Read about the specific author
Use the Gale Virtual Reference Library to learn about the author. Use the author's name in the search box.
Try other databases too. For links to databases, go to the Databases section (the last section on the page)
Step 3: Read about themes found in the stories
Gender roles
Religion
Political and social commentary
Love and relationships
Step 4: Use research databases to find more sources
For links to databases, go to the Databases section (the last section on the page)
Japanese Stories
Japanese Authors: Resources
Article(s) available from the library
Ariyoshi Sawako: Creative Social Critic
- "A Critique of Ariyoshi Sawako: Hanaoka Seishu no Tsuma." In Proceedings of the British Association for Japanese Studies, 1984: IX, edited by Chapman, John, Steeds, David, 42-53. Sheffield: Centre for Jap. Studies, Univ. of Sheffield, 1985.
- McClain, Yoko. "Ariyoshi Sawako: Creative Social Critic." Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, 12.2-3 (1977): 211-228.
- Tahara, Mildred. "The Early Works of Ariyoshi Sawako: Contemporary Japanese Woman Novelist." In Studies on Japanese Culture, Vols. I and II, edited by Ota, Saburo, Fukuda, Rikutaro, I, 426-432. Tokyo: Japan P.E.N. Club, 1973.
Article(s) available from the library
Gender and Cross-Cultural Analysis: The Novels of Tsushima Yuko, 1976-1985
- Christiansen, Amy: "Tsushima Yuko" In (pp. 246-50) Mostow, Joshua S. (general ed. and introd.), Denton, Kirk A. (associate ed. and introd.), Fulton, Bruce (associate ed. and introd.), Orbaugh, Sharalyn (associate ed. and introd.), The Columbia Companion to Modern East Asian Literature, New York, NY: Columbia UP, 2003. x, 803 pp.. (2003)
- Enomoto, Yoshiko."The Reality of Pregnancy and Motherhood for Women: Tsushima Yuko's Choji and Margaret Drabble's The Millstone." Comparative Literature Studies 35.2 (1998): 116-124.
- Gessel, Van C. "When Seeing Is Not Believing: Tsushima Yuko's 'Hikarikagayaku itten o'" In Currents in Japanese Culture, edited by Heinrich, Amy Vladeck, 409-423. New York, NY: Columbia UP, 1997.
- Hartley, Barbara: "Writing the Body of the Mother: Narrative Moments in Tsushima Yuko, Ariyoshi Sawako and Enchi Fumiko" Japanese Studies, (23:3), 2003, 293-305. . (2003)
- Monnet, Livia. "The Politics of Miscegenation: The Discourse of Fantasy in 'Fusehime' by Tsushima Yūko." Japan Forum 5.1 (1993 Apr): 53-73.
