Research field (1):
Literature - British/English-languag
Research keywords (5):
gender and sexuality
, boy actor
, early modern English drama
, materiality in performance and theatre
, representation of women
Research theme for competitive and other funds (4):
2022 - 2025 Approaching Early Modern Boy Actors with Queer Theory
2018 - 2023 「小説知」概念をめぐる諸問題の調査、分析と統合
2019 - 2022 The Repertory of the King's Men and the Interaction among Boy Actors
2017 - 2019 Boy Actors and Effects of Performance on the Early Modern English Stage
Papers (19):
Asuka Kimura. Boy Actors in Early Modern England: Skill and Stagecraft in the Theatre. Shakespeare Studies. 2024. 62. 17-19
Asuka Kimura. Intersection of Boy Actors' Performance in the Shakespearean Company and Grammar School Education. Journal of the Faculty of Letters. 2024. 134. 1-40
Asuka Kimura. Queer Desire and Reproduction in More Dissemblers Besides Women. 2023. 132. 69-102
Asuka Kimura. A Paradox in Christopher Marlowe's Dido, Queen of Carthage. Journal of the Faculty of Letters. 2021. 128. 1-13
Asuka Kimura. Henry VIII, dir. by Kotaro Yoshida. Shakespeare Studies. 2021. 59. 43-45
Singing and Unpinning in Othello
(58th Annual Conference of The Shakespeare Society of Japan 2019)
The Widow's Mourning Dress and Layers of Meanings in Early Modern English Drama
(The 2017 Autumnal Meeting of the Kanto Branch of the English Literary Society of Japan 2017)