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Selling Songs and Smiles

- The Sex Trade in Heian and Kamakura Japan

About Selling Songs and Smiles

Explores female sexual entertainment (songs and smiles) during Japan's Heian and Kamakura periods, examining the gradual construction of a transgressive identity (prostitute) for women engaged in the sex trade. This study unravels social attitudes toward female sexual entertainers.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780824830977
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Published:
  • December 30, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 236 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Selling Songs and Smiles

Explores female sexual entertainment (songs and smiles) during Japan's Heian and Kamakura periods, examining the gradual construction of a transgressive identity (prostitute) for women engaged in the sex trade. This study unravels social attitudes toward female sexual entertainers.

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