Symposium details
Title: Gender kenkyu to nihon kenkyu
Date: July 27 (Sunday) from 1:00 p.m.
Place: Meiji Gakuin University Shirokane Campus (Minato-ku). Honkan
10F.
Speakers are listed in alphabetical order: see Japanese program for order of presentation.
Some presentations will be in Japanese, some in English.
Monika Dix (University of British Columbia)
"Women, Myth,and Buddhism: Transformed Representations of
the Legend of Chujohime in Medieval Japanese Narratives"
Jinno Hidenori (Waseda University)
"Fact and Fiction in Utsuho monogatari: The position of the
Genji in Heian monogatari"
Kanechiku Nobuyuki (Waseda University)
"Waka and Customs in the Meiji Era - The Tosei fuzoku goju
ban uta-awase (1905)"
Kido Kuniko (Tokai Women's Junior College)
"Fictional tradition and historical reality - Narihira and
Lady Ise in medieval commentaries of Ise monogatari"
Rajyashree Pandey (LaTrobe University, Melbourne)
"Desire and Disgust: Meditations on the Body in Hosshinshuu
and
Kankyo no tomo"
Roberta Strippoli (Universita di Napoli "L'Orientale")
"Utau, Kazou, Fumu: Fragments of Shirabyoshi Performance
in Historical and Literary Documents"
Takakuwa Izumi (National Research Institute for Cultural Properties)
Takemoto Mikio (Waseda University)
"The Reconstruction of Sotoba Komachi"
Michael Watson (Meiji Gakuin University)
"How Gio Saves her Father's Life: Innovations to the Gio
Legend in Noh"
Yamanaka Reiko (Hosei University Noh Research Institute)
"Ennenmai"
Niimi Akihito (University of Waseda) [shinkouyaku / in charge of introductions]
Other participants include:
Joshua Mostow (University of British Columbia)
Machiko Midorikawa (Kanto Gakuin University)
The conference itself is free, but participants are requested
to sign up using the form at
http://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/~watson/pmjs/symposium.html
so that we can make up name tags and the program, and work out
numbers for the refreshments.
