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Roger J.A. PRIOR

Roger J.A. PRIOR

Title Associate Professor
Degree M.A.
Department Centre for Fundamental Education (Hibikino)
E-mail r-prior[ at ]kitakyu-u.ac.jp
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Education 1997 B.A. Hons (First Class) in Japanese Studies, University of Sheffield
2005 M.A. in Modern Japanese Literature, Seijo University
Employment History 2005-2009 Hosei University (part-time)
2006-2009 Tokyo Institute of Technology (part-time)
2006-2009 Seisen Women's University (part-time)
Teaching Activities TOEIC, English reading, writing, and presentation
Research Interest Translation and translation theory
Comparative Literature
Publications Essays
'Hara Houitsuan's"Shiizaa Zansatsu Jiken" and the Translation of Humour: the Interpretation and Rendering of Literary Allusions,' Bulletin of Seisen Unversity Research Institute for Cultural Science (Vol. XXVIII) (2007)
'Empirical Approaches to Text Translation - Resurrecting the `Dead' Author,' Bulletin of the Center for Fundamental Education (Vol. 8), The University of Kitakyushu (Nov. 2010)
Translations
Masaru's Song (Ori no Uta) (A play). Included in a collection of plays by Aramaki Mizue entitled Hoshiai (Kadensha, October 2002).
Agasa Kurisuti Daijiten (The Complete Christie - An Agatha Christie Encyclopedia) by Matthew Bunson (English to Japanese). Translated with Hiroko Sasada. (Shufusha, November 2010)
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