Research field (1):
Literature - British/English-languag
Research keywords (2):
Herman Melville
, American Literature
Papers (18):
Toru Kobayashi. Melville's Anger in the Depictions of Snakes. 2022. 39. 1-14
Toru Kobayashi. Complicated and Compelling Depictions about “Gaze” in Melville’s Works. English Usage and Style. 2019. 36. 17-28
Toru Kobayashi. The Necessity for Reading with "Colored Glasses" in "The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids". English Usage and Style. 2017. 34. 61-73
Toru Kobayashi. The Role as a "Husband" in Melville's "I and My Chimney" and "The Apple-Tree Table". Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences Humanities Series in National Defense Academy. 2015. 110. 110. 39-50
Toru Kobayashi. Melville and Pynchon The Symbols of "Trumpet (Horn)" in "Cook-A-Doodle-Doo!" and The Crying of Lot 49. Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences Humanities Series in National Defense Academy. 2011. 102. 102. 117-132
1998 - 2001 Meiji Gakuin University Graduate School of Arts and Letters Major of English Literature, PhD, coursework completed without degree
1995 - 1997 Meiji Gakuin University Graduate School of Arts and Letters Major of English Literature, MA
1991 - 1995 Aoyama Gakuin University College of Literature Department of English, BA
Professional career (1):
Master of Arts (Meiji Gakuin University)
Work history (6):
2023/04 - 現在 National Defense Academy Department of Foreign Languages Professor
2009/04 - 2023/03 National Defense Academy Department of Foreign Languages Associate Professor
2008/04 - 2017/03 Kokugakuin University Faculty of Letters Part-time Lecturer
2005/10 - 2009/03 National Defense Academy Department of Foreign Languages Senior Lecturer
2003/04 - 2005/09 National Defense Academy Department of Foreign Languages Assistant Professor
2001/04 - 2003/03 Meiji Gakuin University Center for Liberal Arts Part-time Lecturer
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Awards (1):
2006/03 - The Scholarship And Education Foundation Of National Defense Academy Research Encouragement Prize
Association Membership(s) (7):
THE SOCIETY OF ENGLISH STUDIES
, The Melville Society of Japan
, 片平会
, JAPAN ASSOCIATION FOR MEDIA ENGLISH STUDIES
, THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF ENGLISH USAGE AND STYLE
, THE AMERICAN LITERATURE SOCIETY OF JAPAN
, THE ENGLISH LITERARY SOCIETY OF JAPAN