Dr Takeshi Moriyama

GradDipEd U.Tech Syd., MA Murd., PhD Murd.

Takeshi Moriyama is Lecturer in the Asian Studies Program, School of Social Science and Humanities. He specialises in Early Modern Japanese History and Literature. His PhD thesis is entitled ‘Crossing Boundaries: Suzuki Bokushi (1770-1842) and the Rural Elite of Tokugawa Japan’. His publications include ‘Communicating Provincials: the Correspondence Network of Suzuki Bokushi (1770-1842)’, Japanese Studies, 29(1), 2009, 49-65; ‘Overcoming “Hinomaru-like” Views on Japan’, in Vera Mackie, et al. (eds), Japanese Studies: Communities, Cultures, Critiques, Vol. 3 (Clayton, Victoria: Monash Asia Institute, 2000), 25-40; ‘Quasi-Postmodernity in Edo Literature’, Japanese Studies Bulletin, 17(1), 1997, 1-25..

Takeshi Moriyama, Lecturer, Asian Studies, Murdoch University, Murdoch WA6150, Australia, Fax: (618) 9360 6571, Tel: (618) 9360 6255, Email: T.Moriyama@murdoch.edu.au