Doing Ethnography in the Wake of the Displacement of Transnational Sex Workers in Yokohama: Sensuous Remembering

ISBN-13: 9780367693589 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 232 str.

Ayaka Yoshimizu

Opis

Doing Ethnography in the Wake of the Displacement of Transnational Sex Workers in Yokohama reflects on the politics, poetics and ethics of remembering the lives of transnational migrant sex workers in postcolonial Japan.

Spis treści

Introduction: Sensuous Rememberings; PART I; 1 Building History on A Vacant Land; 2 Re-membering Shitamachi Water Trade; 3 Politics of Memory in Koganecho; PART II; 4 Following the Ghost, Entangled with Lives; 5 Along the River, Under the Railway; 6 Across the River; 7 An Opening (By Way of Conclusion); Index

O autorze

Ayaka Yoshimizu is Assistant Professor of Teaching in the Department of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia, Canada.