Gail Lee Bernstein
Gail Lee Bernstein (born 1939) is a Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Arizona. She specializes in the history of Japanese women, and is considered one of the pioneers in this field. Bernstein retired from full-time teaching in 2007.
Education
Dr. Bernstein studied under many of the pioneers of modern Japanese history, including Edwin O. Reischauer and Albert M. Craig.
- B.A. 1959, Barnard College
- M.A. 1961, Radcliffe College
- Ph.D. 1968, Harvard University
Selected works
- Haruko's World: A Japanese Farm Woman and Her Community (1985).
- Editor, Recreating Japanese Women, 1600-1945 (1991).
- Isami's House: Three Centuries of a Japanese Family (2005).
- Editor, Public Spheres, Private lives in Modern Japan, 1600-1950: Essays in Honor of Albert Craig (2005)
- Japanese Marxist: A Portrait of Kawakami Hajime, 1879-1946 (1990).
- Changing Roles of Women in Rural Japan (1976)
- I Love You (The Barney Song)
Pedigree
Studied under
Students
- Yukiko Kawahara
- Linnea Gentry Sheehan