Gender is Fair Game : (Re)Thinking the (Fe)Male in the Works of Oba Minako

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This is a critical study of the major novels and short stories of Minako Oba (1930-) the undisputed leader in the resurgence of women writers in Japan. Oba is a postmodernist, rethinking gender and culture, encompassing the theme of female "Bildungsroman", and drawing on "marinated memories".