You Are Doing Burikko!: Censoring/Scrutinizing Artificers of Cute Femininity in Japanese

Japanese Language, Gender, and Ideology: Cultural Models and Real People

Volumn , Issue , 2023, Pages 148-165

  Miller, Laura ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

crystal; demeanor; fawning; feature; seventh

Indexed keywords

EID: 85188413820     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780195166170.003.0009     Document Type: Chapter

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