Kevin M Doak
Title
Professor and Nippon Foundation Endowed Chair
Department
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Research
Research
most recent book: Xavier's Legacies: Catholicism in Modern Japanese Culture. For more information go to http://www.ubcpress.ubc.ca/search/title_book.asp?BookID=299173307
current research: Catholic thought in modern Japan, with an emphasis on the literature of Sono Ayako, the philosophy of Yoshimitsu Yoshihiko, and the natural law theory of Tanaka Kotaro, literature of Endo Shusaku, and study of politics of national symbols, particular the state (kokka).
current research: Catholic thought in modern Japan, with an emphasis on the literature of Sono Ayako, the philosophy of Yoshimitsu Yoshihiko, and the natural law theory of Tanaka Kotaro, literature of Endo Shusaku, and study of politics of national symbols, particular the state (kokka).