Junko OHKUBO

Brief personal history

1993-1998 Lecturer,Hachinohe National College of Technology
1998-2001 Lecturer,Fukuoka Women's University
2001-present Associate Professor,Fukuoka Women's University

Degrees

BA,MA,Tohoku University

Research themes

Study of Pre-Modern Japanese Literature
especially Ihara-Saikaku's "Ukiyo-zoshi"

Select publication list

1.Ihara-Saikaku's "Ukiyo-zoshi" Popular Fiction in the School Textbooks of PrewarJapan:The Educational and Literary Value of "Nomi-no-kago-nuke", Japanese Literature, January 2014,Vol.63-1,No.727

2.A Vendetta at Soto-ga-hama: The Narrative Space of Budo-denrai-ki,Japanese Literature, October 2004,Vol.53-10,No.616

Membership of Academic Societies

Sociaty of Japanese Pre-Modern Literature
Japanese Literature Association
Research Association of Japanese Literary Arts

Lecture subjects

Japanese Literary History
Pre-Modern Japanese Literature I
Pre-Modern Japanese Literature II
Seminar: Language and Culture in Japan I
Seminar: Language and Culture in Japan II
First Year SeminarⅠ
First Year SeminarⅡ

Related field

Literature and History
Regional Exchange

Keywords

literature, Saikaku, fiction, Ukiyo-zoshi, story, Japanese,Edo

Titles of high school lectures

1. Factor of the literal famous place of Japan

2. Learn from Japanese Ghost Stories written during the Edo Period