Sites and sights of tension: Cultural memory of gender and colonial power in East Asia

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Sites and sights of tension : Cultural memory of gender and colonial power in East Asia. / Borggreen, Gunhild Ravn.

In: Peripeti, Vol. 20, No. 38, 2023, p. 146-161.

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Borggreen, GR 2023, 'Sites and sights of tension: Cultural memory of gender and colonial power in East Asia', Peripeti, vol. 20, no. 38, pp. 146-161. <https://tidsskrift.dk/peripeti/article/view/136798/181296>

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Borggreen, G. R. (2023). Sites and sights of tension: Cultural memory of gender and colonial power in East Asia. Peripeti, 20(38), 146-161. https://tidsskrift.dk/peripeti/article/view/136798/181296

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Borggreen GR. Sites and sights of tension: Cultural memory of gender and colonial power in East Asia. Peripeti. 2023;20(38):146-161.

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Borggreen, Gunhild Ravn. / Sites and sights of tension : Cultural memory of gender and colonial power in East Asia. In: Peripeti. 2023 ; Vol. 20, No. 38. pp. 146-161.

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