April 16, 11:00 AM (PST)
Hosted by the Yanai Initiative and the Asian Languages and Cultures Early Modern Asian Studies Speaker Series
Laura Moretti, author of Pleasure in Profit: Popular Prose in Seventeenth-Century Japan (2021). She is senior lecturer in premodern Japanese studies at the University of Cambridge and a fellow at Emmanuel College. She is also the author of Recasting the Past: An Early Modern “Tales of Ise” for Children (2016).