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Professor of East Asian Studies
Ph.D. 1958 (History), Michigan;
M.A. 1953 (Far Eastern Studies), Michigan;
B.A. 1951, Wayne State
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Research Interests: Early modern and modern Japanese history; historical theory.
Affiliations: Association for Asian Studies
Fellowships/Honors: Slated to deliver Wellek Lectures in Critical Theory, University of California, Irvine, 1997; former Max Palevsky Professor of History and Civilizations, University of Chicago; former Dean of Humanities, University of California, Santa Cruz; former Editor, Journal for Asian Studies; former Coeditor, Critical Inquiry.
Selected Works:

| | History
Disquiet: Modernity, Cultural Practice and the Question of the Everyday
Life,
Columbia University Press, 2000. (ISBN: 0-231-11794-9) |

| | Overcome
by Modernity: History, Culture and Commodity in Interwar Japan, Princeton
University Press, 2000. (ISBN: 0-691-09548-5) | | | | An
Asia-Pacific series, coed. with Rey Chow and Masao Miyoshi. Duke University
Press. Forthcoming. | | | | Japan in
the World, ed. with Masao Miyoshi, Duke University Press, 1993. (ISBN:
0-822-31368-5) |
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| Toward
Restoration, University of California Press, 1991. (ISBN
0-520-07403-3) |
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| Postmodernism
in Japan, with Masao Miyoshi, Duke University Press, 1989. (ISBN:
0-822-30896-7) |
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| Things Seen and Unseen: Discourse and Ideology in Tokugawa Nativism, University of Chicago Press, 1988. (ISBN: 0-226-31707-2) |
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