Allan Grapard

Allan Georges Grapard[1] is a French academic, historian and Japanologist.

Early life

Grapard earned his Ph.D. at the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations in Paris.[2]

Career

In 1985, Grapard came to University of California, Santa Barbara as a visiting professor in Japanese religions; and in 1986, he was invited to join the faculty of the Religious Studies Department.[3]

Today Grapard is Professor Emeritus of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies (EALCS) at the same institute.[2]

In the historiography of Japanese religions, he is known for developing innovative theoretical propositions:[4]

Selected works

In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Allan Grapard, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 10 works in 10+ publications in 4 languages and 500+ library holdings.[5]

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Articles

References

  1. Library of Congress authority file, Grapard, Allan G., n92-45883
  2. 1 2 University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), Emeritus of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies (EALCS): faculty bio
  3. UCSB, Religious Studies Department of Religions, History of the Department
  4. 1 2 3 4 Higashibaba, Ikuo. "Historiographical Issues in the Studies of Japanese Religion: Buddhism and Shinto in Premodern Japan," Pacific World, New Series, No. 10, 1994, pp. 141-142.
  5. WorldCat Identities: Grapard, Allan G.



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