Tōkeiji's business : the agency of nuns in the early modern period
This thesis explores the agency of nuns at elite convents by focusing on how they successfully acted within the constraints of social regulations during the early modern period. I use agency as a tool to examine issues of representation and authority of the nuns in response to arguments that stress...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44899 |