Theodore Jun Yoo is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Hawaii.

“A valuable stepping stone toward the discourse analysis of gender issues in the colonial historiography, and will provide a good source for classes on colonial modernity or colonial gender politics.”

• List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. Women in Chosen Korea Chapter 2. The "New Woman" and the Politics of Love, Marriage, and Divorce in Colonial Korea Chapter 3. The Female Worker: From Home to the Factory Chapter 4. Discoursing in Numbers: The Female Worker and the Politics of Gender Chapter 5. The Colonized Body: Korean Women's Sexuality and Health Conclusion Notes Glossary Bibliography Index

Theodore Jun Yoo is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Hawaii.

“A valuable stepping stone toward the discourse analysis of gender issues in the colonial historiography, and will provide a good source for classes on colonial modernity or colonial gender politics.”

• List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. Women in Chosen Korea Chapter 2. The "New Woman" and the Politics of Love, Marriage, and Divorce in Colonial Korea Chapter 3. The Female Worker: From Home to the Factory Chapter 4. Discoursing in Numbers: The Female Worker and the Politics of Gender Chapter 5. The Colonized Body: Korean Women's Sexuality and Health Conclusion Notes Glossary Bibliography Index