Modern Japanese literature

Summary

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Professor Suter's main research interest is in modern Japanese literature and comparative literature.

Supervisor

Professor Rebecca Suter.

Research location

Japanese Studies, School of Languages and Cultures (SLC)

Synopsis

Research interests

• Comparative literature
• Comparative history
• Japanese literature
• Japanese history
• Asian cultural studies
• Postcolonial studies
• Translation studies

Supervision

• Japanese popular culture
• Cross-cultural representations
• Literary Theory
• Food Studies
• Cultures of consumption

Additional information

1. If you are interested in this research opportunity, you are encouraged to email the potential supervisor directly.  To find their email address, follow the link provided to their profile page. 

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2. Your potential supervisor may offer you advice on developing your research proposal before you submit your application. You will need to provide a written statement from your potential supervisor that they have agreed to supervise your project.

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Opportunity ID

The opportunity ID for this research opportunity is 3293