A Literary Analysis of Naomi, a Novel by Jun’ichiro Tanizaki (917 words, 3 pages)
Japanese Reactions to NaomiDuring the 1920s, Japan undergoes a tremendous post-war period of prosperity, development and westernization. Young women entered the working class, gaining significant economic power, and challenged the common societal notions for females. Many adopted western fashions and lifestyles, albeit not without blowback from traditionalists. While these girls ...
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