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CURRICULUM VITAE OF MARIKO KUROSAWA


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Office: 2-1-1 Hitashi-Mita, Tama-ku, Kawasaki City,

Kanagawa, 214-8580, Japan

Department of English, Senshu University

Telephone: 044-900-7811(Univ. information)
Email:


Current Position

Professor in Department of English at Senshu University, Kanagawa, Japan.
2011 April- 2012 March: Visiting scholar, Center for American Studies, Columbia University, New York 



University Education

Ph.D. in International Studies (American Studies),

J. F. Oberlin University, Tokyo, Japan
Business School, University of Michigan (Aug. 1987-July 1988) as an auditor

M.I.A. (American Studies), Tsukuba University, Ibaragi, Japan

University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of English Literature,

Philadelphia, USA, as a recipient of Rotary International Scholarship

B.A. in American Studies, Tsuda College, Tokyo, Japan


Honor and Award

Recipient of Rotary International Scholarship

2000 Hiroshi Shimizu Award of The Japanese Association for American Studies given to the most excellent American Studies books of the year: Rural Cemetery Movement in America: Landscape of Life and Death  (Tokyo: Tamagawa Univ. Press)


Publications

Books

Author, Rural Cemetery Movement in America: Landscape of Death and Life (Tokyo: Tamagawa University Press, 2000). Received 2000 Hiroshi Simizu Award of the most excellent American Studies book of the year.
Co-author:Study on American Landscape (American Cultural Study series) (Kyoto: Minerva Shobo, 2011), Chap. 9-1 "Funeral Landscape without the Dead People: Poe's 'The Domain of Arnheim'."
Co-author: Cultural History of Migration and Settlement: Why Do People Migrate? (Tokyo: Sairyusha, 2011),
Chap. 6 "Migration and Settlement in Our Space Age: America as an Island."

Co-author: Reconstruction of Urban Space (Tokyo: Senshu University Press, 2007),
Chap. 7 “Garden City Revisited: Pursuit of a Utopian City in Anglo-Saxon Culture”

Co-author: Light and Shadows of the Roaring Twenties in America (Tokyo: Kinseido, 2004);
“Changes in Funeral Industry: Emergence of the American Way of Death”

Co-author: 67 Chapters to Learn About 21-Century American Society (Tokyo: Akashi Publisher, 2002): Chap. 59 “Contemporary Americans’ Attitude toward Death,” and Chap. 60 “Today’s American Cemeteries”

Co-author: Nipponica Encyclopedia 2003 CD-ROM version (Tokyo: Shogakukan): “Art in America,” “Armory Show,” and “Federal Art Project.”


Translations

Drew Gilpin Faust, This Republic of Suffering:Death and the American Civil War
 (N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008), Japanese translation, War Dead and America: What Did 620000 Death Mean to America?  (Tokyo: Sairyusha, 2010)

David C. Miller, Dark Eden:
The Swamp in Nineteenth-Century American Culture,

(N.Y.: Cambridge University Press, 1990), Japanese translation in 2009

Barbara Novak, Nature and Culture:
    
Nature and Culture: American Landscape and Painting, 1825-1875

 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1981), Japanese translation in 2000


Articles

"Study on American Funeral Journal, Casket and Sunnyside: Its Early History," The Senshu Humanities Review 90 (March 2012): pp. 23-59
“Cemeteries in America: Swinging Between Science and Spirituality, and Between Public and Private,” International Institute for the Study of Religions Newsletter 39 (July 2003), pp. 5-9

“Westward Movement of Rural Cemeteries in the late19th Century America: Transformation of Picturesque Landscape,” The Senshu Humanities Review 72 (March 2003), pp. 337-59

“The Happy Marriage of Horticulture and Cemeteries in Antebellum America,” Western Culture Studies 18 (October 2000), pp. 1-24

 

Oral Presentations

“The Poem ‘Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep’ and Its Influence on Japanese Society and Buddhist Circles,” at Association of Gravestone Studies Annual Conference, June 21, 2008

“Cemetery Landscape Treated As Material Culture: Philadelphia’s Laurel Hill and Poe’s Arnheim” at Society of Anthropology and History of Japan annual convention, October 2007


Lecture
"Funeral and Burial Practices in America: What Is an  American Way of Death?" a lecture open to the public sponsored by Maison Franco-Japonaise on September 22, 2010.


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