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Autobiography of a Geisha by Sayo Masuda

Autobiography of a Geisha Sayo Masuda ebook
Page: 216
Format: pdf
ISBN: 9780231129510
Publisher: Columbia University Press

Social Histories of Japan 2 – Autobiography of a Geisha. This word is actually quite simple, combining 芸 (“gei,” lit. The book covers the history of geisha and looks at how they have changed over time. * Sato Masuda "Autobiography of a geisha" -$10. Truly, they became a big part of the popular Japanese culture. Geisha, A Life, by Mineko Iwasaki; Autobiography of a Geisha, by Sayo Masuda; The Asian Mystique, by Sheridan Prasso; Memoirs of a Geisha, Arthur Golden. Author: Sayo Masuda (Translated from Japanese by G. Publisher: Vintage First Published: 1957 (Translation: 2003) 186 pages. Told in a first person narrative, the lifestyle of a Japanese Geisha is detailed in such a way that you cannot help but be drawn into the story. Want to read the other side of the story, that is, the memoir of the geisha the author of Memoirs of a Geisha interviewed, and then listed as a source, causing her a great deal of stress, leading to lawsuits, a legal settlement, and her own autobiography. Performance) with 者 (“sha,” lit. Let's start with a bang: Geisha is a gender-neutral term in the original Japanese. I've never really But still, a must read for anyone interested in history. Ȋ�者 (げいしゃ、geisha). Geisha is the product of the author's study into the Geisha lifestyle--a study so deep that she travelled to Japan to train as a geisha herself. Geisha books: *Liza Dalby " The Tale of Murasaki" -$10. Second in my short series about social histories of Japan. Autobiography of a Geisha by Sayo Masuda pub: Vintage. Autobiography of a Geisha by Sayo Masuda.