Teaching Staff (Liberal Arts Core)

大八木敦彦
Title Professor
Director, Liberal Arts Core
Research Fields English literature / Comparative literature / Modern poetry
Education
1990
Doctoral course (Letters, Arts and Sciences – completed without degree), Waseda University
1986
Master’s (Letters, Arts and Sciences), Waseda University
1983
Bachelor’s (Letters, Arts and Sciences I), Waseda University
Selected Professional Experience
2020-2022
Principal, Akita University of Art High School
2013-Present
Associate Professor (2013-2017); Professor (2017-Present), Akita University of Art
2005-2013
Assistant Professor (2005-2007); Associate Professor (2007-2013), Akita Municipal Junior College of Arts and Crafts
1995-2005
Lecturer (1995-2004); Assistant Professor (2004-2005), Bunkyo University Women’s College, Kanagawa
Selected Bibliography <Single-author books>

2016
Kioku no naka no mirai: Kyasarin Mansufirudo no shozo [Future in Memory: Portrait of Katherine Mansfield]. Gentosha
2009
Byosho no Kenji: Kangofu no kataru Miyazawa Kenji [Kenji on His Deathbed: Kenji Miyazawa’s Nurse Speaks]. Gentosha
2005
Muonka [Silent Song]. Shoshi-Yamada

 

<Translations>

2013
Shakespeare’s Sonnets. Gentosha
2000
Mado kara mita yume: Shinshu Mansufirudo shishu [Dreams Seen from the Window: Collected Poems of Katherine Mansfield, New Edition]. Gentosha
1993
Mansufirudo shishu [Collected Poems of Katherine Mansfield]. Shoshi-Yamada
Courses Taught Advanced Literature
General English 1, 2, 3

 

Example Works
病床の賢治 -看護婦の語る宮沢賢治- シェイクスピアのソネット 記憶の中の未来 無音歌
Byosho no Kenji: Kangofu no kataru Miyazawa Kenji [Kenji on His Deathbed: Kenji Miyazawa’s Nurse Speaks] (2009) Shakespeare’s Sonnets (2013) Kioku no naka no mirai: Kyasarin Mansufirudo no shozo [Future in Memory: Portrait of Katherine Mansfield] (2016) Muonka [Silent Song] (2005)

Further details (in Japanese) can be found at the following link: OYAGI Atsuhiko (Japanese page)