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Miné Okubo : following her own road
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Miné Okubo : following her own road

Author: Greg Robinson; Elena Tajima Creef
Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Presents an examination of the life and work of Mine Okubo (1912-2001), a Nisei artist, writer, and social activist who repeatedly defied conventional role expectations for women and for Japanese  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Biography
Named Person: Miné Okubo; Miné Okubo; Miné Okubo
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Greg Robinson; Elena Tajima Creef
ISBN: 9780295987743 029598774X
OCLC Number: 183264990
Description: xiii, 207 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Contents: Riverside / Miné Okubo --
An artist's credo: a personal statement / Miné Okubo --
An evacuee's hopes-and memories / Miné Okubo --
Statement before the commission on wartime relocation and internment of civilians / Miné Okubo --
Letters from Miné Okubo to Isamu Noguchi --
Letters from Miné Okubo to Dr. Roy W. Leeper --
Gestures of noncompliance: resisting, inventing, and enduring in Citizen 13660 / Vivan Fumiko Chin --
Miné Okubo's war: Citizen 13660's attack on government propaganda / Heather Fryer --
To keep a record of life: Miné Okubo's autographic manga and wartime history / Kimberley L. Phillips --
Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660 and her Trek artwork: space, movement, image, text and their sites of productions / Lynne Horiuchi --
Miné Okubo's illustrations for Trek magazine: sites of resistance / Laura Card --
Paradoxes of citizenship: re-viewing the Japanese American internment in Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660 / Stella Oh --
Birth of a citizen: Miné Okubo and politics of symbolism / Greg Robinson --
Holding center: Tanforan race track, spring 1942 / James Masao Mitsui --
A remembering / Sohei Hohri --
A tribute to Miné Okubo / Greg Robinson --
A memory of genius / Shirley Geok-Iin Lim.
Responsibility: edited by Greg Robinson and Elena Tajima Creef.
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