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Caroline Hirasawa

ヒラサワ キャロライン | Caroline Hirasawa
Research field  (1): Art history
Research keywords  (6): hell painting ,  didactic painting ,  picture scrolls ,  Buddhist art history ,  Japanese art history ,  sacred art history
Papers (4):
  • Hirasawa Caroline. Hikari no kyūsai: "Kōmyō shingon kudoku ekotoba (emaki)" no seiritsu to sono hyōgen o megutte. In Komine Kazuaki and Deguchi Hisanori ed., Kaiga, imēji no kairō, vol. 2 of Nihon bungaku no tenbō o hiraku. 2017. 2. 25-41
  • Caroline Hirasawa. CRACKING CAULDRONS AND BABIES ON BLOSSOMS: THE RELOCATION OF SALVATION IN JAPANESE HELL PAINTING. ARTIBUS ASIAE. 2012. 72. 1. 5-51
  • Hirasawa Caroline. The Inflatable, Collapsible Kingdom of Retribution: A Primer on Japanese Hell Imagery and Imagination. Monumenta Nipponica. 2008. 63. 1. 1-50
  • Hirasawa Caroline. The Materiality of a Promise: Interworldly Contracts in Medieval Buddhist Promotional Campaign Imagery. Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 45:2 (2018), 341-390
Books (2):
  • Hell-bent for Heaven in Tateyama Mandara : Painting and Religious Practice at a Japanese Mountain (Japanese Visual Culture, vol. 6)
    Brill 2013 ISBN:9789004203358
  • Modest Materialities: The Social Lives and Afterlives of Sacred Things in Japan, Special Issue of the Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 45:2 (2018)
Professional career (1):
  • Ph.D (Stanford University)
Work history (4):
  • 2018/04 - 現在 Waseda University Associate Professor
  • 2011/04 - 2018/03 Sophia University Associate Professor
  • 2008/09 - 2011/03 Sophia University Assistant Professor
  • 2006/09 - 2008/04 University of British Columbia Assistant Professor
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