An Imitation of Life: The Strength and Struggle of Women in Murakami Ryū
This thesis argues that the following texts by Murakami Ryū: “Topaz” (1988), Piercing (1997), Audition (1997), and Popular Hits of the Showa Era (1997), are works of transgressive fiction in which the female protagonists respond to the hurtful restrictions and expectations of their gender roles by e...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2020
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/961 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2001&context=masters_theses_2 |