Johnson in Japan reflects not just the history of Samuel Johnson studies in Japan, but also the broader current conditions of scholarship in Japanese academia. In addition to Johnson’s works, the essays in this volume engage with works by other important English writers, such as Shakespeare, Mary Shelley, Jane Austen, and Matthew Arnold, and also with later Japanese writers.
Johnson in Japan reflects not just the history of Samuel Johnson studies in Japan, but also the broader current conditions of scholarship in Japanese academia. In addition to Johnson’s works, the essays in this volume engage with works by other important English writers, such as Shakespeare, Mary Shelley, Jane Austen, and Matthew Arnold, and also with later Japanese writers.
KIMIYO OGAWA is a professor in the department of English studies at Sophia University in Tokyo. Her publications include book chapters on Charlotte Lennox in British Romanticism in European Perspectives and on Jane Austen and Yaeko Nogami in British Romanticism in Asia. MIKA SUZUKI is a professor in the department of language and literature at Shizuoka University in Shizuoka, Japan. Her publications include journal articles on Sarah Fielding and on Jane Austen and a book on Sarah Fielding in Japanese.
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List of Figures and Tables Foreword by Greg Clingham Note on Reference Introduction Chapter 1: A Brief History of Johnsonian Studies in Japan
Hideichi Eto Chapter 2: Johnson, Biography, and Modern Japan
Noriyuki Harada Chapter 3: Scientific Curiosity in Samuel Johnson’s Rasselas and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Kimiyo Ogawa Chapter 4: Jane Austen and the Reception of Samuel Johnson in Japan: The Domestication of Realism in Soseki Natsume’s Theory of Literature (1907) Yuri Yoshino Chapter 5: Johnson the Tea Poet: A Scholarly Role Model and a Literary Doctor in Modernizing Japan Mika Suzuki Chapter 6: Johnson and Garrick on Hamlet
Miki Iwata Chapter 7: Abyssinian Johnson
Noriyuki Hattori Chapter 8: Johnson’s Prose Style and His Notion of the Periodical Writer Tadayuki Fukumoto Chapter 9: An Analysis of Johnson's View of Knowledge: A Corpus Stylistic Approach Masaaki Ogura Chapter 10: Johnson’s Final Words: With Particular Reference to Boswell’s Dirty Deed on Sastres Hitoshi Suwabe
List of Figures and Tables Foreword by Greg Clingham Note on Reference Introduction Chapter 1: A Brief History of Johnsonian Studies in Japan
Hideichi Eto Chapter 2: Johnson, Biography, and Modern Japan
Noriyuki Harada Chapter 3: Scientific Curiosity in Samuel Johnson’s Rasselas and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Kimiyo Ogawa Chapter 4: Jane Austen and the Reception of Samuel Johnson in Japan: The Domestication of Realism in Soseki Natsume’s Theory of Literature (1907) Yuri Yoshino Chapter 5: Johnson the Tea Poet: A Scholarly Role Model and a Literary Doctor in Modernizing Japan Mika Suzuki Chapter 6: Johnson and Garrick on Hamlet
Miki Iwata Chapter 7: Abyssinian Johnson
Noriyuki Hattori Chapter 8: Johnson’s Prose Style and His Notion of the Periodical Writer Tadayuki Fukumoto Chapter 9: An Analysis of Johnson's View of Knowledge: A Corpus Stylistic Approach Masaaki Ogura Chapter 10: Johnson’s Final Words: With Particular Reference to Boswell’s Dirty Deed on Sastres Hitoshi Suwabe
Appendix Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors Index
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