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(4 pp) Hayashi Fumiko's work places Japanese women in the
role of hero/heroine in a world that has previously
only allocated that status, or "badge of honor" to
men of prestige. As a person and an author she
claims the right to wear that badge herself.
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THE WORK OF HAYASHI FUMIKO Written by B. Bryan Babcock for the Paperstore, Inc., March 2001 Thesis statement: Hayashi Fumikos work places women in the role of
hero/heroine in a world that has previously only allocated that status, or "badge of honor" to men of prestige. As a person and a write she claims the right
to wear that badge herself. Introduction This prominent Japanese poet and writer is almost unknown in the West, a sad commentary on our closed mindedness. She writes of a new
place for women in Japans society of the twenties and thirties - and although it is not glamorous, the place of fishmongers, peddlers and waitresses, she champions these women who
do what they have to for survival. And in their survival, these women too, have their own stories, their own strengths, and their own self-determination. The Person Hayashi Fumiko
(1903-1951) was born shiseiji (literally, privately born child); in a world dominated by men, this was the polite way of saying that her father refused to acknowledge her. Not
that her father singled her out - he did not acknowledge her mother either. And when the father brought a younger woman into the house the mother took seven
year old Hayashi and left the house. The child and her mother lived what we in the west label a "pillar to post existence," both, from one house to
the next - the mother, from one man to the next. Hayahi writes poetry and records this time of her life In Diary of a Vagabond. Within this
work she writes of the injustice of not be acknowledged as legitimate, and admits to sticking pins in her fathers picture. She does not whine about her plight, but
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