Author
Anonymous
Date
1898-1907
Distributor
Identification Number
3.1
Genre
Exhibit
Document Type

A Japanese Lullaby

Japanese Lullaby

Neneko, neneko, Ya!
Sleep, my little one, sleep!
As the bottomless pit of the ocean,
So is my love so deep!
Neneko, neneko, Ya!
Sleep, my little one, sleep!
As the unexplored vasts of Nirvanna,
So is my love so deep.

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Ken Ip

Ken Ip is a graduate of the M.A. program in English at the University of British Columbia and was a research assistant for The Winnifred Eaton Archive. During this time, his research interests were focused towards digital humanities and Indigenous literatures. During his time with the project, he contributed mainly as a transcriber and encoder for several of Eaton’s works. He is currently working with the International Society of Cell and Gene Therapy as Coordinator, Training and Education.

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Samantha Bowen

Samantha Bowen completed an Honours English student at the University of British Columbia and was a research assistant for The Winnifred Eaton Archive.
Samantha Bowen is an Honours English student at the University of British Columbia and was a research assistant for The Winnifred Eaton Archive.

Winnifred Eaton

  • Born: August 21, 1875
  • Died: April 08, 1954
See the Biographical Timeline for biographical information on Winnifred Eaton.

Joey Takeda

Joey Takeda is the Technical Director of The Winnifred Eaton Archive and a Developer at Simon Fraser University’s Digital Humanities Innovation Lab (DHIL). He is a graduate of the M.A. program in English at the University of British Columbia where he specialized in Indigenous and diasporic literature, science and technology studies, and the digital humanities.

Mary Chapman

Mary Chapman is the Director of The Winnifred Eaton Archive, a Professor of English, and Academic Director of the Public Humanities Hub at University of British Columbia. She is the author of the award-winning monograph Making Noise, Making News: Suffrage Print Culture and US Modernism (Oxford UP) and of numerous articles about American literature and women writers. She has also edited Becoming Sui Sin Far: Early Fiction, Journalism and Travel Writing by Edith Maude Eaton (McGill-Queen’s UP) and published essays on the Eaton sisters in American Quarterly, MELUS, Legacy, Canadian Literature, and American Periodicals. Her current research project is a microhistory of the Eaton family. For more information, see http://faculty.arts.ubc.ca/mchapman/.

Organizations Mentioned

Winnifred Eaton Reeve Fonds

Collection of Winnifred Eaton’s papers and unpublished manuscripts, which were transferred to the University of Calgary in 1982. The finding aid for this material is located here: https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/winnifred-eaton-reeve-fonds
Written by Joey Takeda

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Full Revision History
November 23, 2023JTPublishedAdded citation from bibliography.xml to sourceDesc using utilities/msdesc.xsl.
August 14, 2020MCPublishedrevised headnote.
August 14, 2020MCPublishedrevised headnote.
August 13, 2020MCPublishedAdded draft headnote.
June 30, 2020MCPublishedWrote note about source.
July 26, 2019JTPublishedChanged paragraphs into line groups.
June 28, 2019MCPublishedFinal proofed.
June 23, 2019SLReady for ProofChanged doc type to manuscript.
June 17, 2019KIReady for ProofReviewed encoding.
June 17, 2019KIIn ProgressDownloaded document from Google Drive and converted to TEI.
April 11, 2019JTEmptyCreated file from bibliography entry bibl12 using XSLT.