Japan at Migrations of the Book virtual conference

[Laura Moretti]

Dear Colleagues and Friends, 

A few presentations on Japan feature in the Migrations of the Book virtual conference hosted by Texas A&M University Libraries on 14-15 October 2021. Everyone is welcome, although registration is required:

 

https://library.tamu.edu/events/migrations-of-the-book.

Please note that all times listed are for Central Daylight Time (Time Zone Converter). 

Best wishes,

Laura 

 

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Dr Laura Moretti   BA, MA(Cantab), PhD
Associate Professor in Pre-modern Japanese Studies
Director of Postgraduate Studies (AMES)
University of Cambridge, Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge CB3 9DA (UK)

Emmanuel College
Director of Studies (AMES)
St Andrew’s Street
Cambridge CB2 3AP (UK) 

  

Most recent publications 

 

Now out: "The Ise monogatari in Eighteenth-Century Kibyōshi," 255–302. In  Joshua S. Mostow, Tokurō Yamamoto, and Kurtis Hanlon (eds.), An Ise monogatari Reader (Brill, 2021). 
 

NEW:  Pleasure in Profit. Popular Prose in Seventeenth-Century Japan. New York: Columbia University Press, 2020. 20% discount code: CUP20 

  

Adaptation as a Strategy for Participation: The Chikusai Storyworld in Early Modern Japanese Literature. Japanese Language and Literature, 54/1 (March 2020): 67-113.

Recasting the Past: An Early Modern Tales of Ise for Children. Leiden: Brill, 2016. 

  

  

Other activities 

Summer School in Japanese Early-modern Palaeography