Marcia Yonemoto 
Associate Professor
Department of History
Mailing address:
Department of History
234 UCB
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO 80300-0234 USA
Office:
335 Hellems
Phone: (303) 492-1729
Fax: (303) 492-1868
e-mail: yonemoto@colorado.edu
Courses taught:
History 1708:
Introduction to the History of Japan
History 2222: War and Society in the Modern World: The Case of Japan,
1894-1945
and Beyond
History 4020: The United States and Japan in the Era of the Pacific War
(co-taught with Prof. Tom Zeiler)
History 4718: The History of Japan to 1600
History 4738/5738: The History of Early Modern Japan (1590-1868)
History 4728: The History of Modern Japan
History 3718: Undergraduate Seminar in Japanese History (topic varies)
History 6019: Graduate Readings in Early Modern and Modern Japanese
History
Selected publications:
Book:
Mapping Early Modern Japan: Space, Place,
and Culture in the Tokugawa Period (1603-1868). Berkeley:
University of California Press, 2003.
Articles:
“The ‘Spatial Vernacular’ in Tokugawa Maps.” The Journal of Asian Studies 53:3
(August 2000), 647-666.
“Envisioning Japan in Eighteenth-Century Europe: The International
Career of a Cartographic Image.” Intellectual History Newsletter 22
(2000), 17-35.
“Maps and Metaphors of Japan’s ‘Small Eastern Sea’ in Tokugawa Japan
(1603-1868).” The Geographical
Review 89:2 (April 1999): 169-187.
“Nihonbashi: Edo’s Contested Center.” East
Asian History 17/18 (1999): 49-70.
Current research:
The history of gender and family in early modern Japan (c. 1590-1868)