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History, society, and cultures of premodern Japan through the 18th century; sexuality; birth-giving; gender relations; masculinity; property relations; autobiography.

• Affiliation(s)

  • Center for Japanese Studies
  • Department of History
  • Department of Women's Studies

• Fields of Study

  • Impurity and Law
  • Premodern Patterns of Gender Construction and Representations
  • Reproduction and Lineage
  • Samurai Films
  • Violence and Heroism
  • War and Manhood
  • Work and Environment

• Education

  • PhD, History, Stanford University, 1986
  • MA, Asian Studies, Univeristy of Oregon, 1979