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Between sacrifice and desire [[electronic resource] ] : national identity and the governing of femininity in Vietnam / / Ashley Pettus



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Autore: Pettus Ashley Visualizza persona
Titolo: Between sacrifice and desire [[electronic resource] ] : national identity and the governing of femininity in Vietnam / / Ashley Pettus Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Routledge, 2003
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina: 305.42/09
Soggetto topico: Women - Vietnam - Conduct of life
Femininity - Vietnam
Women - Vietnam - Social conditions
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-238) and index.
Nota di contenuto: BETWEEN SACRIFICE AND DESIRE National Identity and the Governing of Femininity in Vietnam; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction Nationalism, Women and Modernity in Vietnam; Part One: Media and Governmentality; 1. Defining the "New Vietnamese Woman": National Femininity and the Struggle for Socialist Modernity; 2. Building Civility through Happy Families: The Women's Union in a New Era; 3. Governmental Entertainment: The Popular Press and the Policing of Femininity; Part Two: Mediated Subjects and Identity Struggle; Preface to Part Two
4. On the Uncivil Margins: Feminine Tradition and Economic Aspiration in Phuong Lien5. Market Morality: Negotiating Merchant Identities in Hoan Kiem; Conclusion; Notes; References and Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This title explores the role of women in the politics of national identity in Vietnam. Drawing on diverse primary resources--including state news media, government contests, tabloid journalism, and extensive interviews--the author examines the intimate connection between notions of Vietnamese femininity and the cultural quandaries of modernity in post-colonial Vietnam. The book covers the socialist and market reform periods (from the 1950s through the 1990s) and examines women's central place--as both symbols and disciplined subjects--in Vietnam's socialist modernization and ongoing capitalist
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ISBN: 0-415-86500-X
1-135-94551-9
1-280-10626-3
0-203-49130-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910450649403321
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Serie: East Asia (New York, N.Y.)