Paul G. Schalow, Professor Emeritus of Japanese literature at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA. Ph.D. in Japanese Literature, Harvard University, 1985. Author of A Poetics of Courtly Male Friendship in Heian Japan (University of Hawaii Press, 2007), nominated for the 2007 Warren-Brooks Award for Outstanding Literary Criticism. Translator of Ihara Saikaku’s The Great Mirror of Male Love (Stanford UP, 1990), winner of the 1990 Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Prize for the Translation of Japanese. Co-editor, with Janet A. Walker, of The Woman’s Hand: Gender and Theory in Japanese Women’s Writing (Stanford UP, 1996).
Education
- Ph.D. in Japanese Literature, Harvard University, Department of East Asian Languages and
Civilizations, 1985 - M.A. in Regional Studies-East Asia, Harvard University, Department of East Asian Languages
and Civilizations, 1979 - B.A. in Japanese and Linguistics, Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1977
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