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9780742535947

Hidden Treasures Lives of First-Generation Korean Women in Japan

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  • ISBN13:

    9780742535947

  • ISBN10:

    0742535940

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-12-02
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

Ten first-generation Korean women who migrated to Japan during Korea's colonial period tell their compelling stories in Hidden Treasures. Powerful narratives of migration, minority life, gender discrimination, and the often-difficult social relation

Author Biography

Jackie J. Kim is a freelance writer living in Hawaii and Germany

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Introduction: On Korean Women in Japan: Past and Present xiii
Sonia Ryang
Prologue: In Search of Hidden Treasures xxix
Part I To Join My Husband
I Love to Study
3(16)
Tokumoto Hiroko
Jung Bun-Ki
I Have Done My Best
19(12)
Koda Sumi
Through His Grace
31(22)
Pak Sam-Yang
Part II Journey of a New Bride
No More Tears
53(12)
Tanaka Kimiko
Blessings Came Later in My Life
65(12)
Kim Ch'ae-Yun
Dear General Kim Il-Sung
77(20)
Kang Yang-Ok
Part III Solitary Sojourn
It's My Destiny
97(14)
Yasuda Kimiko
Kim Song-Yun
Now I Can Say That I'm Happy
111(24)
So Meng-Sun
Part IV Growing Up in Japan
We Koreans Have Come a Long Way
135(18)
Pak Hui-Sun
Uehara Tamae
A Life Worth Living Is a Life That Has Meaning
153(24)
Pak Sun-Hui
Glossary 177(8)
References 185(8)
Index 193(4)
About the Author 197

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