Gendered Power: Educated Women of the Meiji Empress' Court SFF_Gift_Guide Highlights include traditional Burmese stilt

Highlights include traditional Burmese stilt houses

Anna and Lily’s guiding principle is to help their children reach their potential and capture their dreams

Garfield's back in all his gut-busting glory: catching his tongue in the electric mixer

and “fresh look at a region typically obscured in accounts of the Civil War

Gendered Power: Educated Women of the Meiji Empress' Court SFF_Gift_Guide Highlights include traditional Burmese stiltGendered Power sheds light on the sources of power for three prominent women of the Meiji period: Meiji Empress Haruko; public speaker, poet, and diarist Nakajima Shoen; and educator and prolific author Shimoda Utako. By focusing on the role Chinese classics (kanbun) played in the language employed by elite women, the chapters focus on how Empress Haruko, Shoen, and Shimoda Utako contributed new expectations for how women should participate in a