History of the Book

• Region(s): Japan
• Time Period(s): 15th century; 16th century
• Theme(s): Japanese Art; Social History; Artistic Production; History of the Book

   

Melissa McCormick earned a dual B.A. in art history and Japanese language and literature from...

David Atherton specializes in the study of Japanese literature and culture of the early modern (Edo or Tokugawa) period, with an emphasis on popular fiction and theater. He is particularly interested in the ways popular literature and drama interacted...

• Region(s): England; New England
• Time Period(s): 17th century; 18th century
• Theme(s): History of Religion; History of the Book; History of Reading; History of Literacy

   

David D. Hall has taught at HDS since 1989, and was Bartlett Professor...

Josiah Blackmore is Nancy Clark Smith Professor of the Language and Literature of Portugal in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures.  He specializes in the literature and culture of medieval and early modern Portugal, with an emphasis on the...