Tomoko Masuzawa

Education

Masuzawa received her Doctor of Philosophy in Religious Studies from University of California Santa Barbara in 1985.

Career

In 1979, She received her Master of Arts in Religious Studies at Yale University. European intellectual history (19th century), discourses on religion, history of religion, and psychoanalysis are Masuzawa’s fields of study. In Search of Dreamtime: The Quest for the Origin of Religion (1993)

"Culture" in Mark C. Taylor (ed), Critical Terms for Religious Studies (1998)

"Origin" in Willi Braun and Russell T. McCutcheon (eds), Guide to the Study of Religion (1999)

"From Empire to Utopia: Effacement of Colonial Markings in Lost Horizon" in Positions: East Asia Cultural Critique (1999).

Interests

• Nowrap|Religious studies Hermeneutics Psychoanalysis.