Publications

Parameters of Disavowal: Colonial Representation in South Korean Cinema (Global Korea)
University of California Press
2018
The Poetry of Li He
Translation and commentary by
De Gruyter Mouton
2023
The Transport of Reading: Text and Understanding in the World of Tao Qian
Harvard University Asia Center,
2010
Fiery Cinema: The Emergence of an Affective Medium in China, 1915-1945
University of Minnesota Press
2015
Adding Flesh to Bones: Kiyozawa Manshi’s Seishinshugi in Modern Japanese Buddhist Thought
Co-editor: Michael Conway
2022
The Nirvana Sutra: Volume 1
BDK America
2013
Cultivating Spirituality: A Modern Shin Buddhist Anthology
Co-editor : Robert F. Rhodes
State University of New York Press,
2011
Rennyo and the Roots of Modern Japanese Buddhism
co-author: Shin'ya Yasutomi
Oxford University Press,
2005
The Origins and Development of Pure Land Buddhism: A Study and Translation of Gyonen's Jodo Homon Genrusho
Oxford University Press,
2002
Readings in Han Chinese Thought
Hackett Publishing Company,
2006
Material Virtue: Ethics And The Body In Early China
Brill
2004
Religious and Philosohical Aspects of the Laozi
State University of New York Press,
1999
Conjuring the Buddha
Columbia University Press
2023
The Gathering of Intentions: A History of a Tibetan Tantra
Columbia University Press
2016
Taming of the Demons: Violence and Liberation in Tibetan Buddhism
Yale University Press
2011
Tibetan Tantric Manuscripts from Dunhuang
co-author: Sam van Schaik
Brill
2006
The Cambridge Handbook of Japanese Linguistics (Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics)
Cambridge University Press
2018
Ilboneolobuteo bon ilbonin: Jucheseongui eoneohag
co-author: Yukio Hirose; translated by Chae Seong-Sik
Youkrack
2015
Japanese: A Linguistic Introduction
Cambridge University Press
2014
The Routledge Course in Japanese Translation
Routledge,
2013
Soliloquy in Japanese and English (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series)
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2010
Nihongo kara mita nihonjin: Shutaisei no gengogaku
co-author: Yukio Hirose
Kaitakusha
2010
Elementary Japanese Teacher's Guide
Tuttle Publishing,
2006
Elementary Japanese Vol 2
Tuttle Publishing,
2006
Elementary Japanese Vol 1
Tuttle Publishing,
2005
Proceedings of the 14th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Volume 1
co-editor: John J Ohala
University of California
1999
A Study of Japanese Clause Linkage (Center for the Study of Language and Information - Lecture Notes)
Center for the Study of Language and Information,
1996
The Rhetoric of Death and Discipleship in Premodern Japan: Sôchô's Death of Sôgi and Kikaku's Death of Master Bashô
Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies
2019
Traversing the Frontier: The Man'yoshu Account of a Japanese Mission to Silla in 736-737
Harvard University Asia Center,
2012
Naitô and Hozumi, Edo, The City that became Tokyo: An Illustrated History
Translated and adapted, with an introduction by
Kodansha
2003
Song in an Age of Discord: The Journal of Sôchô and Poetic Life in Late Medieval Japan
Stanford University Press,
2002
The Journal of Sôchô
Stanford University Press
2002
Miyamoto Masayuki,<i> The Tale of Genji</i>: Scenes from the World's First Novel
Translated by
Kodansha
2001
Setouchi Jakuchô and Ishiodori Tatsuya, <i> The Tale of Genji Picture Book </i>
Introduced and translated by
Kôdansha
1999
Naitô and Hozumi, What is Japanese Architecture?
Translated and adapted, with an introduction by
Kodansha
1985
Fujioka Michio, Japanese Residences and Gardens: A Tradition of Integration
Translated by
Kodansha,
1982
Hashimoto Fumio, Architecture in the Shoin Style: Japanese Feudal Residences
Translated and adapted, with an introduction by
Kodansha,
1981
Takeda Tsuneo, Kanô Eitoku
Translated by H. Mack Horton and Catherine Kaputa
Kodansha
1978
Written on Water
Translated by
New York Review of Books
2023
Circuit Listening: Chinese Popular Music in the Global 1960s
University of Minnesota Press
2020
Developmental Fairy Tales: Evolutionary Thinking and Modern Chinese Culture
Harvard University Press,
2011
The Discovery of the Child: The Problem of the Child in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture
Co-edited with Lanjun Xu
Peking University Press,
2011
Written on Water
Eileen Chang, translated by
Columbia University Press,
2005
Phonographic China: the emergence of a modern musical culture
Commercial Press (Taipei)
2004
Yu Hua, Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
Translated with an afterword by
Pantheon Books,
2003
The Afro-Asian Century
Co-edited with Nikhil Pal Singh
Duke University Press
2003
Yellow Music: Media Culture and Colonial Modernity in the Chinese Jazz Age
Duke University Press,
2001
Yu Hua, The Past and the Punishments
Translated with a postscript by
University of Hawaii Press,
1996
Like a Knife: Ideology and Genre in Contemporary Chinese Popular Music
Cornell East Asia Series
1992
The Spatiality of Emotion in Early Modern China: From Dreamscapes to Theatricality
Columbia University Press
2018
Coming to Terms with Chinese Buddhism: A Reading of the Treasure Store Treatise
University of Hawaii Press
2005
Living Images: Japanese Buddhist Icons in Context
co-author: Elizabeth Sharf
Stanford University Press
2002
Japanese Literature: A Very Short Introduction
Oxford University Press
2023
The Culture of Japanese Fascism
Duke University Press
2009
The Aesthetics of Japanese Fascism
University of California Press,
2009
Studies in Modern Japanese Literature: Essays and Translations in Honor of Edwin McClellan
co-editor: Dennis Washburn
University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies,
1997
The Writings of Koda Aya, A Japanese Literary Daughter
Yale University Press,
1993
In Praise of Blandness: Proceeding from Chinese Thought and Aesthetics
Translation from the works of François Jullien
Zone Books
2004
Tracking the Banished Immortal: The Poetry of Li Bo and Its Critical Reception
University of Hawaii Press
2003
The Substance of Fiction Literary Objects in China, 1550–1775
Columbia University Press
2022
Worldly Stage: Theatricality in Seventeenth-Century China
Harvard University Asia Center
2011
The Multilingual Instructor
Co-author: Claire Kramsch
Oxford University Press
2018
Interdigitations: Essays for Irmengard Rauch
Edited by Gerald F. Carr, Wayne Harbert, and Lihua Zhang
Peter Lang Publishing
1999
A Contrastive Study of Aspectuality in German, English, and Chinese
Peter Lang Publishing
1995
Kabuki's Nineteenth Century Stage and Print in Early Modern Edo
Oxford University Press
2023
Practices of the Sentimental Imagination: Melodrama, the Novel, and the Social Imaginary in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Harvard University Asia Center
2006