全学自由研究ゼミナール(PEAK)(国際・地域II)(International And Area Studies II)

Week 1: Introduction (Please view the file prior to April 23) Week 2 (April 23): From castle towns to cities Beatrice Bodart-Bailey, “Urbanisation and the Nature of the Tokugawa Hegemony,” in Japanese Capitals in Historical Perspective, ed. Nicolas Fiévé and Paul Waley, (Routledge, 2003), 100-128. Week 3 (April 30): Mapping the city Mary Elizabeth Berry, Japan in Print (U of California P, 2006), 54-103. Part II. The Transformation of the Kinai Region Week 4 (May 7): The imperial capital Nicolas Fiévé, “Social Discrimination and Architectural Freedom,” in Japanese Capitals in Historical Perspective (London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003), 67-99. Week 5 (May 14): Kyoto culture Eric C. Rath, “The Barbarian’s Cookbook” and “Food and Fantasy in Culinary Books,” in Food and Fantasy in Early Modern Japan (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010), 85-120. Week 6 (May 21): The merchant’s capital Gary P. Leupp, “The Five Men of Naniwa: Gang Violence and Popular Culture in Genroku Osaka,” in Osaka: The Merchants' Capital of Early Modern Japan, ed. James L. McClain and Wakita Osamu (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999), 125–55. Part III. Edo Week 7 (June 4): Presentations on the Edo-Tokyo Museum Week 8 (June 11): Governing Edo Daniel Botsman, “Signs of Order: Punishment and Power in the Shogun’s Capital”, in Punishment and Power in the Making of Modern Japan (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005), 14-40. Week 9 (June 18): The people of Edo Katsu Kokichi, Musui’s Story, 71-108. Week 10 (June 25): Popular places (Essay Due) Andrew Markus, “The Carnival of Edo,” Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, 45, no. 2(1985): 499-541. Week 11 (July 2): Notorious places Amy Stanley, “Creating ‘Prostitutes’: Benevolence, Profit, and the Construction of a Gendered Order,” Selling Women: Prostitution, Markets and the Household in Early Modern Japan (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012). Week 12 (July 9): Final Exam

**Online Class System**: Due to the regulations stipulated by the university in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, all classes will be conducted online. The lectures will be pre-recorded and uploaded to ITC-LMS. Students should ‘view’ it prior to the scheduled class time. The class time itself will be devoted to answering questions from the lecture, discussing the readings, and for in-class assignments. The online discussion will be conducted using Zoom and will generally run for 30-45 minutes.

•30% Edo-Tokyo Museum Assignment •30% Short Essay (5 pages double-spaced) •40% Final Exam

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