Takeshi Moriyama
Senior Lecturer
School of Arts
Murdoch University
Australia
Biography
Takeshi Moriyama teach Japanese language units, normally JPN203 Japanese 5, JPN301 Japanese 6, JPN302 Japanese 7 and JPN303 Japanese 8. Also I coordinate separate student exchange arrangements with ten Japanese universities. In research he engage in the field of Japanese cultural history, centring on its early modern period (1603-1868).
Research Interest
Japanese history and culture in the early modern period (17th-19th centuries) – a special interest in centre-periphery interplay in the areas of: provincial elite commoners – everyday life, arts and networks print culture and the publishing industry education, communication and popular literature Western Studies
Publications
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‘Communicating Provincials: The Correspondence Network of Suzuki Bokushi (1770–1842)’, Japanese Studies, Vol. 29 No. 1 (2009), pp. 47–63.
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‘Unhappiness in Retirement: “Isho†of Suzuki Bokushi (1770–1842), a Rural Elite Commoner’, Early Modern Japan: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol. 18 (2010), pp. 26–40.
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‘Rural Poets’ Publication Projects in a Tokugawa-period Province’, Japanese Studies, Vol. 33 No. 2 (2013), pp. 161–170.