The Textual Townsman: Writing Urban Identity in Early Modern Japan

The Textual Townsman: Writing Urban Identity in Early Modern Japan

Thomas Gaubatz
Assistant Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
Northwestern University

The Textual Townsman: Writing Urban Identity in Early Modern Japan

Thursday, 16 April 2026, 6:00PM EDT
Kent Hall, Room 403, Columbia University
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