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Sho Suzuki

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Sho Suzuki

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1952-08-02 （Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan）
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese, Russian, English
居住地歴
Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan → Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

経歴

職業
translator, dance historian, dance critic, university professor, literary critic
活動期間
1977年〜
所属
Surugadai University, Hosei University, Waseda University Graduate School (Visiting Professor)
影響を受けた人物
Erich Fromm, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Sigmund Freud, Mikhail Bakhtin

学歴

Komaba High School (affiliated with University of Tsukuba)
国: Japan
The University of Tokyo
Faculty of Letters / Department of Russian Language and Literature
学位: 学士
期間: 1973-1977
卒業年: 1977
国: Japan
Graduated from Faculty of Letters, Department of Russian Language and Literature
Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo
Doctoral program in Russian language and literature / Russian language and literature (doctoral)
学位: 単位取得満期退学
国: Japan
Left the doctoral program after completing required credits (no doctoral degree obtained)

受賞歴

Yomiuri Literature Prize
2023
対象作品: Nijinsky: The Man Called the Dancing God
部門: 研究・翻訳賞
主催: The Yomiuri Shimbun
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Nijinsky: The Man Called the Dancing God

2023年 Biography / Dance history

A study tracing the life and art of Václav Nijinsky from the perspective of dance history, offering a comprehensive account of his works and persona.

balletbiographydance history

The Magic of Ballet

2000年 Criticism / Introduction

An accessible introduction to the allure and history of ballet, discussing the relationship between audiences and ballet as an art form.

ballethistoryappreciation

After Freud

1992年 Criticism / Intellectual history

An overview of developments in psychoanalysis after Freud and their intellectual impact.

psychoanalysisintellectual historycultural criticism

The Art of Loving (translation)

1991年 Translation / Psychology

Japanese translation of Erich Fromm's 'The Art of Loving'. A major Japanese edition conveying Fromm's ideas.

lovepsychoanalysishuman relationships

全著作

  • Grimm's Fairy Tales: The Deep Layers of Märchen (1991)
  • After Freud (1992)
  • The Magic of Ballet (2000)
  • Portraits of Ballerinas (2008)
  • The Labyrinth of the Opera: 350 Years of Paris Opera Ballet (2013)
  • Nijinsky: The Man Called the Dancing God (2023)

作家による翻訳

  • The Art of Loving (Erich Fromm, translation, 1991; revised translation 2020)
  • On Death and Dying (Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, translation, 1998; later editions)
  • The Diary of Nijinsky (Václav Nijinsky, translation, 1998)
  • Diaghilev (Richard Buckle, translation, vol. 1–2, 1983–1984)
  • The Oxford Dictionary of Dance (co-translation, 2010)

作風・主題

文体
scholarly yet accessible explanatory stylecomparative cultural and historical approachincorporation of psychoanalytic perspectives
頻出モチーフ
ballet and dancepsychoanalysisfolktales / Grimmintroducing ideas through translation

評価・遺産

Through research spanning dance history and psychoanalysis and numerous translations, he has contributed to the diffusion of ballet studies and introductory psychoanalytic texts in Japan. He has also been active long-term as a university educator and is recognized for his research and translations.

資料所蔵先

  • The Museum of Modern Japanese Literature (holds information related to copyright management of works by Kazumi Takahashi and Takako Takahashi)

豆知識

  • Born on 1952-08-02.
  • Originally from Shinagawa, Tokyo; resides in Kamakura.
  • Former wife (deceased) was translator and picture-book scholar Kari Haishima.
  • His daughter is the writer Ryomi Suzuki.
  • Emeritus Professor at Hosei University; has taught at Surugadai University and served as visiting professor at Waseda University's Graduate School.
  • Received the Yomiuri Literature Prize (Research/Translation category) in 2023 for 'Nijinsky: The Man Called the Dancing God'.