About the Speaker

Matthieu Felt, Assistant Professor of Japanese, University of Florida.

Slides for Classroom Use

Medieval Japan and “Comparative Feudalism” – Presentation PDF [2 MB]

Viewing Guide

Outline & Key Points for Teachers

Background Reading and Classroom Material

Books
The Tale of the Heike
Translated by Royall Tyler
2014

Essays in Idleness and Hojoki
Translated by Meredith McKinney
2014

Japanese Philosophy: A Sourcebook
Edited by James W. Heisig, Thomas P. Kasulis, and John Maraldo
2011

Traditional Japanese Literature: An Anthology, Beginnings to 1600
Edited by Haruo Shirane
2012