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"Fusa Tsumagari, a Japanese American Woman, and Her Intersectional Use of Conversational and Contrastive Rhetorical Styles"

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About the Author

Skyler Drew is an undergraduate student studying public relations at York College of Pennsylvania, with minors in professional writing and speech communication. She plans to pursue higher education in the field of rhetoric and composition upon graduation at her current institution.

Contents

Introduction

Archival Methodology

Conversational Rhetoric and Tsumagari’s Letters

Feminine Rhetorical Identity Across Cultures

Tsumagari’s Intersectional Rhetorical and Future Research Applications

Conclusion

Works Cited

Works Cited

Donawerth, J. (2011). Conversational rhetoric: The rise and fall of a women's tradition, 1600-1900. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 

Ishizuka, K. L. (2006). Lost and found: Reclaiming the Japanese American incarceration. Champaign: University of Illinois Press. 

Kubota, R. (1997). A reevaluation of the uniqueness of Japanese written discourse: Implications for contrastive rhetoric. Written Communication, 14(4), 460-480. doi:10.1177/0741088397014004002 

Reeves, R. (2015). Infamy: The shocking story of the Japanese American internment experience in World War II. New York: Henry Holt and Company. 

Tsumagari, F. (1942, May 22). Letter to Clara Breed from Fusa Tsumagari, Arcadia, California, May 22, 1942 [Letter]. Retrieved from Japanese American National Museum website: http://www.janm.org/collections/item/93.75.31Y/ 

Tsumagari, F. (1943a). Letter to Clara Breed from Fusa Tsumagari, Poston, Arizona, September 27, 1943. Retrieved from Japanese American National Museum website: http://www.janm.org/collections/item/93.75.31AR/ 

Tsumagari, F. (1943b). Letter to Clara Breed from Fusa Tsumagari, Poston, Arizona, December 28, 1943. Retrieved from Japanese American National Museum website: http://www.janm.org/collections/item/93.75.31AS/ 

Tsumagari, F. (1944). Letter to Clara Breed from Fusa Tsumagari, Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 17, 1944. Retrieved from Japanese American National Museum website: http://www.janm.org/collections/item/93.75.31H/ 

Tsumagari, F. (1945). Letter to Clara Breed from Fusa Tsumagari, Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 14, 1945. Retrieved from Japanese American National Museum website: http://www.janm.org/collections/item/93.75.31S/ 

Uchida, A. (1998). Reconstructing identity: The autobiographical self of a Japanese American woman in Lydia Minatoya’s “Talking to high monks in the snow.” Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, 19(1), 124-146. doi: 10.2307/3347143 

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Posted by xcheditor on May 18, 2021 in article, Issue 13.2

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