Researcher and Faculty Information
Yusuke Morii Yusuke Morii
Yusuke MORII
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Faculty
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Faculty of Intercultural Japanese Studies
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job title
- Associate Professor
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degree
- Doctor of Literature
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Research Field
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Literature/Humanities/Humanity/Psychology Foreign Languages
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Research Topics
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Shakespeare theater Poetry movie
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- My research focuses on 16th and 17th century British theatre, including Shakespeare, and I am also interested in the film adaptations of literary works.
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Main publications and papers
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"Hieronimo, / [a]uthor and actor in this tragedy" - Theatricality in The Spanish Tragedy, Kansai Branch of the English Literary Society of Japan, December 2009, Kansai Studies in English Literature, Vol. 3, pp. 1-15
"Shakespeare and Critical Theory: Focusing on Jonathan Gil Harris, Shakespeare and Literary Theory," Kwansei Gakuin University English and American Literature Society, Vol. 57, pp. 194-211, March 2013
“Women Beware Women and a Triumph of the Drama(tist)” January 2015, Kansai Branch of the English Literary Society of Japan, “English Literature Research Branch Integrated Issue,” Vol. 7, pp. 159-65 (“Kansai English Literary Research” No. 8, pp. 1-7)
"Playwright Letoy and the Theatre of the Antipodes," Japan Shakespeare Society, Shakespeare News, Vol. 52, No. 2, pp. 3-13, March 2013
“The Death of the Stage and the Death of the State: Theater, Power, and the Audience in The Roman Actor” February 2016, Kwansei Gakuin University Humanities Society “Humanities Research” Vol. 65, No. 4, pp. 151-73
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Main classes taught
- Anglo-American Society and Culture, Thinking about Britain and America, English I, II, English Exercises II, III