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Kono Shion

 
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NameKono Shion
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AffiliationSophia University
SectionFaculty of Liberal Arts Department of Liberal Arts
Job titleProfessor
DegreeA.B.(Bowdoin College), M.A.(Princeton University), Ph.D(Princeton University)
Research funding number60439338
J-Global ID200901076082697378

Profile

At the Faculty of Liberal Arts, I am offering courses on comparative literature and Western literature. My recent research topics include translation and circulation of Japanese literature, Japanese literature as world literature, and plurilingualism in modern Japanese literature.

Research Interests

 
Plurilingualism in modern Japanese literature ,Japanese literature as world literature ,Translation and circulation of Japanese literature

Research Areas

 
  • Humanities & social sciences / Literature - General / 

Research History

 
Apr 2022
 - 
Today
Sophia University Faculty of Liberal Arts Professor 
 

Education

 
Sep 1995
 - 
Nov 2003
Princeton University Comparative Literature Japanese and British Literatures
 
Sep 1991
 - 
May 1995
Bowdoin College Physics Religion (double majior) Physics Religion (double majior)
 

Committee Memberships

 
Apr 2022
 - 
Today
日本近代文学会  評議員
 
Apr 2021
 - 
Today
昭和文学会  幹事
 
Aug 2018
 - 
Jul 2020
Showa Bungakukai  Editorial Committee Member
 
Apr 2009
 - 
Mar 2011
Association for Modern Japanese Literary Studies  Organizing Committee Member
 

Papers

 
 
Kono Shion   
Modern Japanese Literary Studies (Nihon Kindai Bungaku)   (102) 71-86   May 2020   [Refereed]
This paper examines Mizumura Minae's Shishōsetsu from Left to Right (1995) in terms of plurilingualism, which assumes that both the writer and the reader have proficiency in multiple languages. Specifically,I consider the question of why Minae, th...
 
KONO SHION   
Journal of Japanese Studies   32(2) 311-340   Jul 2006   

Misc.

 
 
 
 
河野至恩   
ゲンロンβ   80+81    Apr 2023   [Invited]
 
河野至恩   
ゲンロンβ   79    Dec 2022   [Invited]
 
河野至恩   
ゲンロンβ   75    Jul 2022   [Invited]

Books and Other Publications

 
 
 
Kono Shion(Part:Sole author)
Kodansha Gendai Shinsho   20 Mar 2014   (ISBN:9784062882552)   

Presentations

 
 
Shion Kono   
EAJS2023, the 17th International Conference of the European Association for Japanese Studies   20 Aug 2023   
 
Kono, Shion   
Academic Memorial Meeting of Humboldt-University in Berlin commemorating Mori Rintarō (Ōgai)   14 Jul 2022   [Invited]

Professional Memberships

 
 
   
 
日本近代文学会
 
   
 
Association for Japanese Literary Studies
 
   
 
森鴎外記念会
 
   
 
日本比較文学会
 
   
 
Association for Asian Studies

Research Projects

 
 
Re-examining Mori Ogai's Perspectives on "Languages" from Plurilingualism
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Kakenhi
Project Year: Apr 2020 - Mar 2023
 

Social Activities

 
 
[Coverage cooperation]
朝日新聞出版 AERA dot. 15 Apr 2023
 
[Interviewer]
国際文化会館 「新渡戸フェローとの対談」Web対談シリーズ 28 Jul 2022
 
 
 
[Others]
 Comments quoted in an article on Haruki Murakami on nippon.com 19 Oct 2019 - 19 Oct 2019