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Update date: Jul. 08, 2024
Murai Mayako
ムライ マヤコ | Murai Mayako
Affiliation and department：
Job title：
Director
Research field (2)：
Aesthetics and art studies
, Literature - British/English-languag
Research keywords (17)：
fairy-tale culture
, comparative literature
, multispecies studies
, ecocriticism
, picture book
, contemporary art
, contemporary literature
, representations of animals
, fairy-tale studies
, British literature
, comparative literature
, animal studies
, ecocriticism
, studies of representation and culture
, fairy-tale studies
, イギリス文学
, 表象文化論
Research theme for competitive and other funds (4)：
- 2020 - 2023 Re-Storying the World for Multispecies Survival: Fairy-Tale Animals in Contemporary Art and Picturebook Illustrations
- 2018 - 2022 グローバル時代における「寛容性/非寛容性」をめぐるナラティヴ・ポリティクス
- 2015 - 2018 Fairy-Tale Adaptations in Contemporary Literature and Art
- 2015 - 2018 自然観の東西比較
Papers (15)：
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Weronika Kostecha, Cristina Bacchilega, Anne Duggan, Pauline Greenhill, and Mayako Murai. Fairy-Tale Heroines of the (non)Mass Imagination: Interview Conducted by Weronika Kostecka. Filoteknos. 2022. 12. 387-397
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Mayako Murai. Costume and Fairy Tales. Studies in Costume & Performance. 2022. 7. 2. 179-182
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Mayako Murai. Entangled Paths: Post-Anthropocentric Picturebook Retellings of "Little Red Riding Hood". Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism. 2021. 25. 1. 1-14
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Mayako Murai and John Parham. Introduction: Enchanted Environments. Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism. 2021. 25. 2. 107-114
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Mayako Murai. Sewing Wedding Dresses for Interspecies Marriage: Tomoko Kōnoike's Reimagining of Animal Bridegroom Tales after the Tōhoku Earthquake. ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment. 2019. 26. 3. 780-792
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Books (18)：
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Storymakers in Contemporary Japanese Art Exhibition Catalogue
Japan Foundation Sydney 2022
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"Adaptation," In <I>A Cultural History of Fairy Tales</I>, Volume 6. Ed. Andrew Teverson
Bloomsbury Academic 2021
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<I>Re-Orienting the Fairy Tale: Contemporary Adaptations across Cultures</I>
Wayne State University Press 2020
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現代美術にみる狩猟と男性性ーおとぎ話文化研究の視点から
青弓社 2020
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"The Fairy Tale in Contemporary Japanese Literature and Art." In <I>The Fairy-Tale World</I>. Ed. Andrew Teverson.
Routledge 2019
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Lectures and oral presentations (33)：
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Making a Multispecies Fairy-Tale Library
(Narrating the Multispecies World: Stories in Times of Crises, Loss, Hope 2023)
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Fairy-Tale Video Art by Fuyuhiko Takata: Screening & Conversation with Fuyuhiko Takata
(Festival of the Fantastic 2022)
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Stitching Wonder Workshop
(Storymakers in Contemporary Japanese Art 2022)
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Storymakers Curators Talk
(Storymakers in Contemporary Japanese Art 2022)
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Storymaking in Contemporary Japanese Art: A Practice-Based Exploration of the Intersections of Folk Narrative and the Visual Arts
(International Society for Folk Narrative Research Interim Congress 2022)
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Works (3)：
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「ロンドンのカレー屋で」村井まや子×鴻池朋子(対談)
鴻池朋子, 村井まや子 2018 -
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Tomoko Konoike: Fur Story
Mayako Murai 2018 -
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「異界婚姻譚〜同じものではいられない」パフォーマンス&トーク
村井まや子, 山川冬樹, 鴻池朋子 2015 -
Education (2)：
- 1997 - 2001 University College London Department of Comparative Literature
- 1996 - 1997 University College London Department of Comparative Literature
Professional career (2)：
- PhD (University College London)
- MA (University College London)
Work history (4)：
- 2024/04 - 現在 Kanagawa University The Institute for Humanities Research Visiting Researcher
- 2012/04 - 2024/03 Kanagawa University Faculty of Foreign Languages Department of English Professor
- 2006/04 - 2012/03 Kanagawa University Faculty of Foreign Languages Department of English Associate Professor
- 2004/04 - 2006/03 Kanagawa University Faculty of Foreign Languages Department of English Assistant Professor
Committee career (1)：
- 2024/02 - 現在 Marvels & Tales: Journal of Fairy-Tale Studies Member of the Editorial Board
Association Membership(s) (2)：
International Research Society for Childrens Literature
, International Society for Folk Narrative Research
