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The Silk Weavers of Kyoto: Family and Work in a Changing Traditional Industry Book

The Silk Weavers of Kyoto: Family and Work in a Changing Traditional Industry
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  • The Silk Weavers of Kyoto: Family and Work in a Changing Traditional Industry
  • Written by author Tamara K. Hareven
  • Published by University of California Press, January 2003
  • "Hareven vividly and persuasively describes the family-based silk weaving industry in Kyoto, which has been in the process of change since the end of the nineteenth century. She throws light on the innermost layer of Japanese human relations and therefore
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Preface
Acknowledgments
Pt. 1Family, Work, and the Division of Labor in Nishijin: A Historical Analysis1
1From Amoskeag to Nishijin3
2A World within a World25
3Family Business, Cottage Industry51
4Family Work in Household Production69
5The Mentality and Identity of the Nishijin Craftspeople85
Pt. 2The Nishijin People's Own Stories105
Mr. Yamaguchi: Manufacturer and Creator of The Tale of Genji on Handwoven Scrolls107
Mrs. Shibagaki: Artistic Handloom Weaver121
Mrs. Fuwa: Artistic Handloom Weaver129
Mrs. Fujiwara, Mr. Fujiwara, and Mr. Nishitani: Handloom Weavers136
Mr. and Mrs. Konishi: Handloom Weavers176
Mr. and Mrs. Shibagaki: Two Generations of Handloom Weavers219
Mr. and Mrs. Sakurai: Handloom Weavers239
Mrs. Yasuda: Manufacturer's Widow and Manufacturer's Mother. Mr. Yasuda: Manufacturer, Manufacturer's Son, and Manufacturer's Father250
Mrs. Maizuru Michiko: Manufacturer's Daughter, Manufacturer's Widow, Manufacturer's Mother264
Mr. Hiraoka: Production Manager at the Nishijin Maizuru Textile Company273
Mr. Koyama: Weavers' Assistant in a Factory277
Mr. Aioi: Warper281
Mrs. Uebayashi: Cottage Weaver on the Tango Peninsula on the Japan Sea286
Mr. and Mrs. Nagahama: Cottage Weavers of Wedding Kimono on the Tango Peninsula295
Conclusion: The Nishijin Experience in Comparative Perspective303
AppThe Subjective Reconstruction of Life History313
Glossary of Japanese Words319
Bibliography329
Index333


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