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Yoshiko Uzawa

ウザワ ヨシコ | Yoshiko Uzawa
Affiliation and department:
Job title: professor emerita
Research field  (1): Literature - British/English-languag
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (8):
  • 2023 - 2026 Establishing Inclusive Research Framework of "Transborder Asian Literature" and Its International Research Network
  • 2022 - 2025 When Orientalism Met Modernism: Visions of the Irwin Brothers's Asia
  • 2019 - 2022 Formation of Research Platform on "Transborder Japanese Literature" in Global Scale: In Search of Its Universality as "World Literature"
  • 2010 - 2012 Comprehensive Research on Exoticism
  • 2006 - 2008 A Study of the Yellowface in American Orientalism
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Papers (15):
  • Yoshiko Uzawa. Chinese Opera as Techne in Early Twentieth-Century American Theatre. The Japanese Journal of American Studies. 2023. 34. 29-44
  • Yoshiko Uzawa. An old map of Tokyo in Yonejiro Noguchi's Gento Romansu (1929). Transborder Asian Literature: The New Horizon of Asian American Literary Studies. 2021. 59-71
  • Uzawa Y. Serving Turnips--Tears and Laughter in Colonel Sellers' Serial. 2020. 19. 34-42
  • Uzawa Y. A mixed legacy: Chinoiserie and Japonisme in Onoto Watanna's A Japanese Nightingale. The Routledge Companion to Transnational American Studies. 2019. 173-182
  • Yoshiko Uzawa. The Scandal of the Speaking Mummy: Racial Science in "Some Words with a Mummy"(1845). Journal of the Poe Society of Japan. 2019. 11. 73-88
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Books (13):
  • Mazes and Labyrinths: A General Account of Their Theory and Develpments
    Tokyodo Press 2022
  • Yokuwakaru amerikabunkashi (A Cultural History of the United States)
    Minervashobo 2020
  • Hashimura Togo: Yellowface and the Japanese in American Popular Literature
    University of Tokyo Press 2008 ISBN:9784130830508
  • Sexual Visions: Images of Gender in Science and Medicine Between the Eighteenth and Twentieth Centuries
    Hakusuisha 2001
  • 『アメリカ文学ミレニアム1』
    Nanundo 2001
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Lectures and oral presentations  (25):
  • Horyuji in Boston? The Japanese Court, or an eccentric Japonism garden in MFA, Boston.
    (Keio University Geibun Gakkai (The Society of Arts and Letters at Keio University) 2023)
  • Is Caesar dead? Twain and Irwin's Shakespearean Burlesques
    (The 27th Annual Conference of the Japan Mark Twain Society 2023)
  • Yone Noguchi and his encouragement of cultural translation
    (Mita-kyoiku-kai (Mita Education Association) 2022)
  • The Yellow Jacket (1912); and Asian Theatre as Techne (Keynote Speech)
    (The 56th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for American Studies 2022)
  • Orna/mentality and Gender in the Female Gothic: Spofford, Wynne and Gilman
    (The 12th Annual Conference of The Poe Society of Japan 2021)
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Works (1):
  • The Japanese Who Became a Poe: Yone Noguchi's 1896 Plagiarism Scandal
    Yoshiko Uzawa 2009 - 現在
Education (3):
  • 1983 - 1987 Keio University Graduate School, Division of Letters English and American Literature
  • 1981 - 1983 Keio University Graduate School, Division of Letters English and American Literature
  • 1977 - 1981 Keio University Faculty of Letters Department of English and American Literature
Professional career (2):
  • Doctor of Letters (Keio University)
  • Master of Arts (Keio University)
Work history (5):
  • 2024/04 - 現在 Keio University Faculty of Letters professor emerita
  • 2005/04 - 2024/03 Keio University Faculty of letters, Professor
  • 1990/04/01 - 2005/03/31 Tokyo Metropolitan University Department of English, Faculty of Humanities Associate Professor
  • 1987/04/01 - 1990/03/31 Keio University Faculty of Law Lecturer of English
  • 1983/04 - 1987/03 Keio University Faculty of Law Instructor of English
Committee career (7):
  • 2024/04 - 現在 The English Literary Society of Japan Editorial advisor
  • 2023/04 - 2024/03 Keio University's American Studies Association President
  • 2017/04 - 2023/03 The Poe Society of Japan director
  • 2020/06 - 2021/05 The Japanese Association for American Studies President
  • 2018/04 - 2021/03 The Japan Mark Twain Society editor-in-chief
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Awards (1):
  • 2009/12 - Sophia University The 25th Joseph Roggendorf Award
Association Membership(s) (9):
Keio University's American Studies Association ,  The Japanese Association for American Studies ,  The Poe Society of Japan ,  The Japan Mark Twain Society ,  Asian American Literature Association in Japan ,  The English Literary Society of Japan ,  The American Literature Society of Japan ,  American Studies Association ,  Charlotte Perkins Gilman Society
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