Wei Yu Wayne Tan
Biographic Data
| ID | 2314503 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wei Yu Wayne Tan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wei Yu Wayne |
| FAMILY NAME | Tan |
| SIGNATURE | TAN W Y W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hope College |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7884-0710 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Disability in Early Modern Japan
This article discusses current conceptual frameworks and new directions in disability studies, with a focus on certain disabilities and particular groups of people with disabilities in early modern Japan (or Tokugawa Japan, 1600–1868). Disability historians of non‐Euro‐American societies can benefit from asking the common questions that motivate disability history and, more generally, disability studies. Historical research on disability in early…
Building a Strong Nation
In Meiji-era Japan (1868–1912), the regime launched a vigorous national campaign to vaccinate the population against smallpox. This unfolded in the contexts of the persistent threat of smallpox, the growing science of public health, and the complex politics of vaccination. This article provides new perspectives on how Meiji Japan developed ideas of disease and disability around smallpox. For disability historians, this means an opportunity to exa…
Blind in Early Modern Japan
Disability, Text, and Performance
This article explores the career of Ogino Chiichi (1731–1801), a prominent blind musician of the genre of heikyoku . With a renewed focus on Chiichi's relationship with the tōdō (the guild of blind men) against the literary and social backgrounds of heikyoku , it reinterprets the significance of Chiichi's status as a blind, learned, and well-connected professional. Chiichi's exceptional trajectory contributes perspectives for rethinking disabilit…
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Disability, Text, and Performance
This article explores the career of Ogino Chiichi (1731–1801), a prominent blind musician of the genre of heikyoku . With a renewed focus on Chiichi's relationship with the tōdō (the guild of blind men) against the literary and social backgrounds of heikyoku , it reinterprets the significance of Chiichi's status as a blind, learned, and well-connected professional. Chiichi's exceptional trajectory contributes perspectives for rethinking disabilit…
Blind in Early Modern Japan
Building a Strong Nation
In Meiji-era Japan (1868–1912), the regime launched a vigorous national campaign to vaccinate the population against smallpox. This unfolded in the contexts of the persistent threat of smallpox, the growing science of public health, and the complex politics of vaccination. This article provides new perspectives on how Meiji Japan developed ideas of disease and disability around smallpox. For disability historians, this means an opportunity to exa…
Disability in Early Modern Japan
This article discusses current conceptual frameworks and new directions in disability studies, with a focus on certain disabilities and particular groups of people with disabilities in early modern Japan (or Tokugawa Japan, 1600–1868). Disability historians of non‐Euro‐American societies can benefit from asking the common questions that motivate disability history and, more generally, disability studies. Historical research on disability in early…
History (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (1 works) · Disability Rights and Representation (1 works) · Focus (optics) (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics (1 works) · Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport (1 works)