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Morita Norimasa

モリタ ノリマサ | Morita Norimasa
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Homepage URL  (1): http://www.f.waseda/norm
Research field  (3): Aesthetics and art studies ,  Literature - European ,  Literature - General
Research keywords  (4): Comparative Literature ,  Film Theory ,  Film History ,  English
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (7):
  • 2022 - 2026 A Brave New World for Japanese Shakespeare Adaptations: Rethinking Shakespeare Studies through Adaptations
  • 2014 - 2018 Fictions of Haruki Murakami as World Literature
  • 2014 - 2017 Novels of Haruki Murakami as World Literature
  • 2014 - 2016 「W文学」としての村上春樹の小説
  • 2001 - 2004 The International History of the Newspaper Novel
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Papers (25):
  • Norimasa Morita. "J for J-Horror?: National and Transnational Specificities of Japanese Horror Films". MDPI Humanities. 2023. Special Issue
  • Norimasa Morita. "Seeking Republicanism in Japan: The 'Ezo Republic' (1868-1869) In History and Fiction". History of Political Thought. 2022. XLIII. Special Issue. 81-104
  • Norimasa Morita. ""Existential Angst and Social Indignation: Murakami Haruki's Naya wo Yaku (Barn Burning) and Lee Chang-dong's Beoning (Burning)". Asian Community and Europe. 2022. 127-148
  • Morita, Norimasa. Hayakawa Sessue (1886 – 1973). Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. 2015. 9. 258-270
  • Norimasa Morita. Shimamura Hogetsu (1871-1918): Pioneer of Shingeki (Western-Style Theatre) in Japan. Britain and Japan: Biographical Portraits. 2015. 9. 395-405
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Books (11):
  • Japanese transnational cinema
    MDPI 2020 ISBN:3039361562
  • Japan beyond its borders : transnational approaches to film and media
    Seibunsha 2020 ISBN:4901404326
  • Modern Literature - World Literature: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives
    Transcript 2018 ISBN:9783837633658
  • Japanese Literature / World Literature: A Symposium at Waseda University
    Seibunsha 2012
  • The Culture of New Capitalism
    Otsuki Shoten 2008 ISBN:4272430734
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Lectures and oral presentations  (16):
  • 「擬態の擬態:紋中紋(Mise en abyme)としての村上春樹の世界文学」
    (村上春樹国際シンポジウム 2023)
  • "The Fate of the Republic in Shakespeare's Roman Plays and Italian Silent Cinema"
    (JSPS Symposium: Looking at Shakespeare from the non-Anglophone World 2023)
  • "Writing in Greece, Rome and Palermo: Murakami Haruki at Work"
    (Italy Reads Murakami and Murakami Reads Italy 2022)
  • "'Meridionalism' and British Heritage Films Set in Venice"
    (National and Transnational Cinema 2022)
  • "J for J-Horror: National and Transnational Nature of Japanese Horror Films"
    (Horror: epoche, luoghi, prodotti, stilemi per dar senso all'insensattezza 2021)
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Education (4):
  • 1982 - 1990 Graduate School of English, University of Kenta at Canterbury Ph. D.
  • 1981 - 1982 Graduate School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury MA
  • 1979 - 1981 Graduate School of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Waseda University Department of English
  • 1974 - 1978 Waseda University Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences English
Professional career (6):
  • 文学博士 (ケント大学)
  • Ph. D in English (University of Kent)
  • 文学修士 (ケント大学)
  • MA in English (University of Kent)
  • MA in English (Waseda University)
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Work history (8):
  • 2013/04 - Graduate School of International Culture and Communication Studies Professor
  • 1997 - 2004 Professor, School of Law, Waseda University
  • 2004 - present Professor, SILS, Waseda University
  • 1990 - 1997 Associate Professor, School of Law, Waseda University
  • 1994 - present Part-time Lecturer, School of Humanities, Keisen Women's University
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Association Membership(s) (5):
British Association for Japanese Studies ,  The English Literary Association of Japan ,  The European Association for Japanese Studies ,  The Japanese Society of Image Arts and Science ,  The International Association for Japan Studies
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