Title Nightwork : sexuality, pleasure, and corporate masculinity in a Tokyo hostess club / Anne Allison

Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 213 pages) Series ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series) Contents pt. 1. Ethnography of a Hostess Club. Ch. 1. A Type of Place. Ch. 2. A Type of Routine. Ch. 3. A Type of Woman -- pt. 2. Mapping the Nightlife within Cultural Categories. Ch. 4. Social Place and Identity. Ch. 5. The Meaning and Place of Work: The Sarariiman. Ch. 6. Family and Home. Ch. 7. Structure of Japanese Play. Ch. 8. Male Play with Money, Women, and Sex -- pt. 3. Male Rituals and Masculinity. Ch. 9. Male Bonding. Ch. 10. The Mizu Shobai Woman: Constructing Dirtiness and Sex. Ch. 11. Impotence as a Sign and Symbol of the Sarariiman Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-209) and index Notes Print version record Subject Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Japan -- Tokyo Cocktail servers -- Japan -- Tokyo Corporate culture -- Japan -- Tokyo Entertaining -- Japan -- Tokyo Male friendship -- Japan -- Tokyo SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. TRAVEL -- Asia -- Japan. Bars (Drinking establishments) Cocktail servers Corporate culture Entertaining Male friendship Manners and customs Nachtklub Nachtclubs. Cafés -- Japon -- Tōkyō. Boissons -- Fonctions sociales. Loisirs -- Japon -- Tōkyō. Réceptions -- Japon -- Tōkyō. SUBJECT Tokyo (Japan) -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135861 Subject Japan -- Tokyo Tokio Tōkyō (Japon) -- Moeurs et coutumes. Form Electronic book ISBN 0226014878 9780226014876 0226014851 9780226014852 9780226014883 0226014886

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