Carol Gluck

Carol Gluck ( born November 12, 1941 in Chicago) is an American historian and Japanese studies. She is a professor at Columbia University in history and East Asian languages ​​and culture.

Gluck studied at Wellesley College with a bachelor 's degree in 1962 and in 1977 received his doctorate from Columbia University, where she was later a professor. She is the Weather Country East Asian Institute, where he heads the East Asia Program.

She was a visiting professor at Tokyo University, the University of Venice, Harvard University and the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris.

It deals with Japanese history of the 19th and 20th centuries, the global history of the 20th century, U.S. relations with East Asia and historiography and public awareness especially the Second World War in Japan.

She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. In 2006 she received the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun ( with Gold rays and collar).

Writings

  • Japan 's modern myths: ideology in the late Meiji period, Princeton University Press 1985
  • Issuer with Anna Tsing: Words in Motion: Toward a Global Lexicon, Duke University Press, 2009
  • Thinking with the Past: Modern Japan and History, University of California Press 2013
  • Rekishi de kangaeru (thinking with history ), Tokyo: Iwanami 2007
  • Published by Ainslie T. Embree with: Asia in western and world history: a guide for teaching, Armonk (New York): Sharpe 1997
  • Issuer with Stephen R. Graubard: Showa: the Japan of Hirohito, Norton 1992
  • Co-Editor: Sources of Japanese tradition, several volumes, Columbia University Press, from 2006
  • The End of Elsewhere: Writing Modernity Now, American Historical Review, June 2011
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