Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney
Japanese-born anthropologist
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- PhD Anthropology University of Chicago
- Masters Anthropology University of Chicago
- Bachelors Anthropology University of Tokyo
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney is a noted anthropologist and the William F. Vilas Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She is the author of fourteen single-authored books in English and in Japanese, in addition to numerous articles. Her books have been translated into many other languages, including Italian, Korean, Polish and Russian. Ohnuki-Tierney was appointed the Distinguished Chair of Modern Culture at the Library of Congress in DC in 2009 and then in 2010 Fellow of Institut d’Études Avancées-Paris. She is a member of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, its mid-west council member, and a recipient of John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship among other prestigious awards.
Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney's Published Works
Published Works
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan : an anthropological view (1984) (144)
- Rice as Self: Japanese Identities through Time (1994) (134)
- Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History (2002) (105)
- Brain Death and Organ Transplantation: Cultural Bases of Medical Technology [and Comments and Reply] (1994) (84)
- Illness and Culture in Contemporary Japan: An Anthropological View (1984) (69)
- The Monkey as Mirror: Symbolic Transformations in Japanese History an Ritual. (1988) (66)
- The Power of Absence. Zero Signifiers and their Transgressions (1994) (57)
- Culture through time : anthropological approaches (1993) (55)
- Anthropology of Food (2012) (47)
- "Native" Anthropologists (2008) (47)
- Kamikaze Diaries: Reflections of Japanese Student Soldiers (2006) (37)
- The Shamanism of the Ainu of the Northwest Coast of Southern Sakhalin (1973) (36)
- Rice As Self (1995) (34)
- The Ambivalent Self of the Contemporary Japanese (1990) (28)
- The emperor of Japan as Deity (Kami) (1991) (25)
- Spatial Concepts of the Ainu of the Northwest Coast of Southern Sakhalin1 (1972) (25)
- STRUCTURE, EVENT AND HISTORICAL METAPHOR: RICE AND IDENTITIES IN JAPANESE HISTORY (1995) (24)
- phases in human perception/conception/symbolization processes: cognitive anthropology and symbolic classification (1981) (22)
- Illness and Healing among the Sakhalin Ainu: A Symbolic Interpretation (1981) (20)
- Illness and Healing Among the Sakhalin Ainu. (1985) (19)
- The Women of Suye Mura. ROBERT J. SMITH and ELLA LURY WISWELL (1984) (18)
- Sakhalin Ainu Time Reckoning (1973) (17)
- Concepts of Time among the Ainu of the Northwest Coast of Sakhalin1 (1969) (17)
- Crested Kimono: Power and Love in the Japanese Business Family. (1991) (16)
- MONKEY AS METAPHOR? TRANSFORMATIONS OF A POLYTROPIC SYMBOL IN JAPANESE CULTURE (1990) (16)
- regional variations in Ainu culture (1976) (15)
- Historicization of the culture concept (2001) (13)
- Shamans and Imu: Among Two Ainu Groups (1980) (12)
- Betrayal by idealism and aesthetics: Special Attack Force (kamikaze) pilots and their intellectual trajectories. Part 1 (2004) (12)
- An Octopus Headache? A Lamprey Boil? Multisensory Perception of "Habitual Illness" and World View of the Ainu (1977) (7)
- Ainu illness and healing: a symbolic interpretation (1980) (7)
- Vitality on the Rebound: Ritual's Core? (1992) (6)
- Cultural Transformations of Biomedicine in Japan—Hospitalization in Contemporary Japan (1986) (6)
- Always Discontinuous/Continuous, and “Hybrid” by Its Very Nature: The Culture Concept Historicized (2005) (6)
- Socio-cultural dimensions of renal transplants in Japan. (1986) (6)
- when paradigms collide: introduction to symbolism and cognition II (1982) (5)
- MASHIO CHIRI 1909–1961 (1973) (4)
- Shamanism and World View: The Case of the Ainu of the Northwest Coast of Southern Sakhalin (1976) (4)
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan: My very own illness: Illness in a dualistic world view (1984) (4)
- Wild Pansies in Japan: Claude Lévi‐Strauss as Humanistic Anthropologist (2014) (3)
- A northwest coast Sakhalin Ainu world view (1968) (3)
- Flowers That Kill (2020) (2)
- 5. McDonald's in Japan: Changing Manners and Etiquette (2020) (2)
- Japanese Monarchy in Historical and Comparative Perspective (2020) (2)
- The Anthropology of the Other in the Age of Supermodernity (1996) (1)
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan: Kanpō : Traditional Japanese medicine of Chinese origin (1984) (1)
- In the Belgian Château: The Spirit and Culture of a European Society in an Age of Change. Renée C. Fox (1996) (1)
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan: Basic concepts and attitudes toward health and illness (1984) (1)
- Other Anthropological Traditions: Japan (1997) (1)
- Zero Signifiers and their Transgressions (2016) (1)
- Clio in Oceania: Toward a Historical Anthropology.@@@Culture Through Time: Anthropological Approaches. (1993) (1)
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan: Physiomorphism (somatization): An aspect of the Japanese illness etiology (1984) (1)
- One. Food as a Metaphor of Self: An Exercise in Historical Anthropology (1994) (1)
- Nine. Symbolic Practice through Time: Self, Ethnicity, and Nationalism (1994) (0)
- Reconnaissances. RODNEY NEEDHAM (1982) (0)
- European Studies on Ainu Language and Culture. Josef Kreiner, ed (1995) (0)
- Japan: Sociocultural Aspects (2001) (0)
- 5.1. The Militarization of Cherry Blossoms (2020) (0)
- 6. Five Tokkōtai Pilots (2019) (0)
- Chronology of Events and Publications (2019) (0)
- On the Present-Day Ainu (1975) (0)
- The Monkey as Mirror (1987) (0)
- Ainu Spirits Singing: The Living World of Chiri Yukie's Ainu Shin'yōshū Sarah M. Strong. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2011. 336 pp. (2013) (0)
- Appendix: List of Readings by Four Pilots (2019) (0)
- Five. Rice as Wealth, Power, and Aesthetics (1994) (0)
- 1. The Field of Meaning, Images, and Aesthetics (2019) (0)
- 9. The Crooked Timber of the Cherry (2019) (0)
- After the Fact: Two Countries, Four Decades, One Anthropologist. CLIFFORD GEERTZ (1995) (0)
- 2. Hayashi Tadao (2019) (0)
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan: Medical pluralism (1984) (0)
- Doctors and outpatients: Biomedicine (I) (1984) (0)
- Note on Names, Dates, and Titles of Works (2019) (0)
- Editorial Board (2012) (0)
- Medical roles of Japanese religions: A historical-symbolic interpretation (1984) (0)
- Four. Rice in Cosmogony and Cosmology CLEARLY (1994) (0)
- Ethnology: Sakhalin: A History. JOHN J. STEPHAN (1973) (0)
- JAS volume 54 issue 2 Cover and Front matter (1995) (0)
- Seven. Rice in the Discourse of Selves and Others (1994) (0)
- BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 895 on the medical care of the aged. Numerous statistics on such topics as medical-care costs, pharmaceutical production and sales, and the production of medical equipment (2009) (0)
- Two. Rice and Rice Agriculture Today (1994) (0)
- 7. State Nationalism and Naturalization Processes (2019) (0)
- 3. Takushima Norimitsu (2019) (0)
- 3. The Militarization of Cherry Blossoms: Cherry Blossoms as the Souls of Fallen Soldiers (2019) (0)
- On Rice as Self: Reply to Khare (1995) (0)
- Interview of Professor Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney (2011) (0)
- Japanese Society: Tradition, Self and the Social Order. ROBERT J. SMITH (1985) (0)
- Editorial Board (2011) (0)
- Linguistic Anthropology: The Jungle and the Aroma of Meats: An Ecological Theme in Hindu Medicine. Francis Zimmermann (1989) (0)
- Primates as Metaphors/Symbols (2017) (0)
- Annotated bibliography: The ethics of transplantationSocio-cultural dimensions of renal transplants in Japan (1990) (0)
- Pure obsession (2019) (0)
- Note to the reader (1976) (0)
- Pure obsession (2019) (0)
- East Asian Studies: Culture (2015) (0)
- Author's Note (2019) (0)
- Three. Rice as a Staple Food (1994) (0)
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan: Japanese germs (1984) (0)
- The Militarization of Cherry Blossoms (2019) (0)
- Six. Rice as Self, Rice Paddies as Our Land (1994) (0)
- 5. Hayashi Ichizō (2019) (0)
- 5. The Tokkōtai Operation (2019) (0)
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan: Hospitalization: Biomedicine (II) (1984) (0)
- 8. Patriotism: Global Intellectual Currents as Its Source (2019) (0)
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan: Medical roles of Japanese religions: A descriptive overview (1984) (0)
- Editorial Board (2014) (0)
- Illness and culture in contemporary Japan: References (1984) (0)
- SELF: JAPANESE IDENTITIES THROUGH TIME (2009) (0)
- Élan Vital: Intimate Ethnography of a Polish Jew (2017) (0)
- Sakhalin Ainu folklore (1981) (0)
- 2. The Emperor’s Two Bodies: Sovereignty, Theocracy, and Militarization (2019) (0)
- Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney_Galvanizing Power by Political Leaders (2021) (0)
- Eight. Foods as Selves and Others in Cross-cultural Perspective (1994) (0)
- The reduction of personhood to brain and rationality?: Japanese contestation of medical high technology (2017) (0)
- The Gift in Sixteenth‐Century France (2005) (0)
- The righting of passage: perceptions of change after modernity – A. David Napier (2006) (0)
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