Dennis Washburn
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Philosophy
Dennis Washburn's Degrees
- PhD East Asian Languages and Cultures Columbia University
- Masters East Asian Languages and Cultures Columbia University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dennis Washburn is the Jane and Raphael Bernstein Professor of Asian Studies at Dartmouth College where he has taught since 1992. He has served as chair of the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Literatures and is currently chair of the Comparative Literature Program. Washburn has published extensively on Japanese literature and culture and is an active translator of both modern and classical Japanese fiction. In 2004 he received the Japanese Foreign Ministry's citation for contributions to cross-cultural understanding, and in 2008 he received the Japan-US Friendship Commission Translation Prize.
Dennis Washburn's Published Works
Published Works
- The Affect of Difference: Representations of Race in East Asian Empire (2016) (17)
- The Dilemma of the Modern in Japanese Fiction (1995) (16)
- Converting cultures : religion, ideology and transformations of modernity (2007) (13)
- Translating Mount Fuji : modern Japanese fiction and the ethics of identity (2006) (12)
- Gender and National Literature: Heian Texts in the Constructions of Japanese Modernity (2005) (8)
- Manly Virtue and the Quest for Self: The Bildungsroman of Mori Ogai (1995) (8)
- Toward a View from Nowhere: Perspective and Ethical Judgment in Fires on the Plain (1997) (5)
- Ghostwriters and Literary Haunts: Subordinating Ethics to Art in Ugetsu Monogatari (1990) (5)
- Word and Image in Japanese Cinema (2010) (5)
- Performing Theory@@@Recontextualizing Texts: Narrative Performance in Modern Japanese Fiction (2000) (5)
- A Tanizaki feast : the international symposium in Venice (1999) (5)
- Shanghai: A Novel by Yokomitsu Riichi (2001) (4)
- Word and Image in Japanese Cinema: List of Illustrations (2000) (4)
- Shanghai : a novel (2001) (4)
- Studies in modern Japanese literature : essays and translations in honor of Edwin McClellan (1999) (4)
- Imagined History, Fading Memory: Mastering Narrative in Final Fantasy X (2010) (3)
- The pillow book of Sei Shōnagon : the diary of a courtesan in tenth century Japan (2011) (3)
- In the Realm of the Censors: Cultural Boundaries and the Poetics of the Forbidden (2000) (1)
- Another’s Speech in Another’s Language: Translation as Possession (2016) (1)
- Word and Image in Japanese Cinema: The Arrest of Time: The Mythic Transgressions of Vengeance Is Mine (2000) (1)
- The Affect of Difference (2016) (1)
- Working Words: New Approaches to Japanese Studies (2014) (1)
- Chapter Three. To Make Gods And Demons Weep: Witnessing The Sublime In “Death In Midsummer” And “Patriotism” (2010) (1)
- The Shade of Blossoms (1998) (1)
- Toshio Mori (1910 –1980) (2004) (0)
- A Page of Madness: Cinema and Modernity in 1920s Japan (review) (2010) (0)
- The Tale of Genji: Translation, Canonization, and World Literature by Michael Emmerich (review) (2015) (0)
- Is Abjection a Virtue?: Silence and the Trauma of Apostasy (2015) (0)
- Kawabata Yasunari: Modernism, Memory, and Desire (2019) (0)
- Ozu's Anti-Cinema (review) (2005) (0)
- 3. Manly Virtue and Modern Identity (2006) (0)
- 1. Introduction: Representations of Race in East Asian Empire (2017) (0)
- Working Words: New Approaches to Japanese Studies - eScholarship (2011) (0)
- Writing Home: Representations of the Native Place in Modern Japanese Literature (review) (2005) (0)
- Word and Image in Japanese Cinema: Introduction (2000) (0)
- The temple of the wild geese : and Bamboo dolls of Echizen : two novellas (2008) (0)
- Translated fiction, political fiction (2015) (0)
- The Alien Within: Representations of the Exotic in Twentieth-Century Japanese Literature (review) (2012) (0)
- Word and Image in Japanese Cinema: Selected Bibliography of Articles and Books in English (2000) (0)
- 5. Toward a View from Nowhere (2006) (0)
- Discontinuity and the dilemma of the modern in Japanese literature (1991) (0)
- 4. Real Images (2006) (0)
- A Tanizaki Feast: The International Symposium in Venice . Edited by Adriana Boscaro and Anthony Hood Chambers. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 1998. xi, 191 pp. $42.95 (cloth). (2000) (0)
- “Being” and “Doing” (1958) (2014) (0)
- Preface: War/Time (2010) (0)
- 1. Ghostwriters and Literary Haunts (2006) (0)
- The Poetics of Conversion and the Problem of Translation in Endō Shūsaku’s Silence (2007) (0)
- The tale of Genji : the Arthur Waley translation of Lady Murasaki's masterpiece (2010) (0)
- Introduction. Real Identities (2006) (0)
- 6. Kitsch, Nihilism, and the Inauthentic (2006) (0)
- Rhetoric in Modern Japan: Western Influences on the Development of Narrative and Oratorical Style (review) (2006) (0)
- 2. Translating Mount Fuji (2006) (0)
- Time Frames: Japanese Cinema and the Unfolding of History (review) (2008) (0)
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