Abstract

The author's deciphering techniques for survival are most interesting and exciting, and you can understand the tricks of the world. The strongest femme book that surpasses the mediocre gourmet book, the sexuality of Edo era in the study of Shunga, "nursing care" and "childbirth" from novels by Mariko Hayashi and Mieko Kawakami, male feminism, etc. A great book with great analytical power.

〇From the table of contents (part)
1 Where did the family go from... A vivid post-war women's history that focuses on food / 2,000 years of love and anger towards ”Doburoku"(unrefined sake) and women
2 How does a woman live... Going to sushi alone as a woman is the last unexplored region / After loss　After becoming solo
3 How do men live...Why is Kiki(the witch KiKi's Delivery Service) only thirteen? / Misconceptions of men who want to be popular
4.Between literature and sociology... the underdogs of East Asian Confucianism/ the trap of praising motherhood Father's Absence and Mother's Excess
5. Love affair...Shunga shouldn't be watched alone /Folklore scholar who practiced night crawling
6. Aging and caregiving... Is there a "technique" for aging?/Another male study learned from situation where a son takes care of his parents
7. Inheriting the thought... ”Tecchan” was a pioneer of an NPO /KyoOnna* is a rare network worker

*Represents a caring, firm, and docile woman.

Author’s Information

She is a sociologist, professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo, and chairman of the authorized NPO Women's Action Network. In 1994, he received the Suntory Prize for Arts and Sciences and the Asahi Prize in 2011 for The Establishment and End of the Modern Family. Her representative books include "Nationalism and Gender", "Thoughts for Survival", "An Old Age for One", "Answering Personal Consultations" and "Become an Information Producer".