Susan Hanley

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Susan B. Hanley (born 1939) is an American academic, author, Japanologist and Professor Emerita of History at the University of Washington. [1]

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Career

Hanley was a Professor of Japanese Studies and History at the University of Washington. [2] Her primary area of academic research and writing is the material culture of Tokugawa society. [3]

The Journal of Japanese Studies was edited by Hanley for more than a quarter of a century.[ when? ] [4]

Selected works

In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Susan Hanley, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 10+ works in 20+ publications in 5 languages and 1,000+ library holdings. [5]

Honors

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The bibliography covers the main scholarly books, and a few articles, dealing with the History of Japan

References

  1. University of Hawaii, Center for Japanese Studies, affiliate faculty Archived 2017-08-18 at the Wayback Machine
  2. University of California Press, author bio note
  3. Hanley, Susan B. (1991). "Tokugawa society: material culture, standard of living, and life-styles." Archived 2012-03-12 at the Wayback Machine Early Modern Japan, Cambridge Histories Online.
  4. Hecker, Felicia J. "International Studies at the University of Washington, the First Ninety Years," University of Washington, Henry Jackson School of International Studies.
  5. WorldCat Identities: Hanley, Susan B. 1939-
  6. John Whitney Hall Book Prize of the Association for Asian Studies, list