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第59回（2009年） award
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第59回（2009年） award
Yojirō Ishii
いしい ようじろう
Ishii Yōjirō
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1951-07-24 （Tokyo, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese, French
- 居住地歴
- Tokyo, Japan → Paris, France (study)
経歴
- 職業
- Literary scholar, Translator, University professor
- 活動期間
- 1975年〜
- 所属
- University of Tokyo (Professor Emeritus), Chubu University (Professor / Specially Appointed Professor), Japanese Society of French Language and Literature (President)
- 所属団体
- Japanese Society of French Language and Literature
- 影響を受けた人物
- Isidore Ducasse (Comte de Lautréamont), Pierre Bourdieu
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tokyo (Faculty of Letters → Faculty of Law) | Faculty of Letters / Faculty of Law | — | Bachelor | 1970-1975 | Japan |
| University of Paris IV (Sorbonne) | — | Master's program | Master | 1976-1978 | France |
| Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, University of Tokyo | — | Master's program (completed while serving as assistant) | Master | 1978-1980 | Japan |
| University of Tokyo (doctoral dissertation) | — | Doctor of Philosophy (Gakujutsu Hakase) | PhD (学術博士) | 2009 | Japan |
University of Tokyo (Faculty of Letters → Faculty of Law)
Faculty of Letters / Faculty of Law
学位:
Bachelor
期間:
1970-1975
卒業年:
1975
国:
Japan
Entered Faculty of Letters; graduated from Faculty of Law, public law course
University of Paris IV (Sorbonne)
Master's program
学位:
Master
期間:
1976-1978
卒業年:
1978
国:
France
Completed master's studies in French literature
Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, University of Tokyo
Master's program (completed while serving as assistant)
学位:
Master
期間:
1978-1980
卒業年:
1980
国:
Japan
Completed master's while appointed as assistant in the College of Arts and Sciences
University of Tokyo (doctoral dissertation)
Doctor of Philosophy (Gakujutsu Hakase)
学位:
PhD (学術博士)
期間:
2009
卒業年:
2009
国:
Japan
Submitted doctoral thesis 'Lautréamont: Transgression and Creation' and received PhD (Gakujutsu Hakase)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Shibusawa–Claudel Prize | Translation of Pierre Bourdieu's 'Distinction' | — | Shibusawa–Claudel Prize Committee | winner |
| 2001 | Japan Translation Publishing Culture Award | Complete works of Isidore Ducasse (Comte de Lautréamont) (translation/edition) | — | Japan Translation Publishing Culture Award Committee | winner |
| 2001 | Franco-Japanese Translation Literature Prize | Complete works of Isidore Ducasse (Lautréamont) (translation/edition) | — | Franco-Japanese Translation Literature Prize Committee | winner |
| 2009 | Arts Encouragement Award (Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Prize) | Lautréamont: Transgression and Creation | — | Agency for Cultural Affairs / Ministry of Education | winner |
Shibusawa–Claudel Prize
1991
対象作品:
Translation of Pierre Bourdieu's 'Distinction'
主催:
Shibusawa–Claudel Prize Committee
結果:
winner
Japan Translation Publishing Culture Award
2001
対象作品:
Complete works of Isidore Ducasse (Comte de Lautréamont) (translation/edition)
主催:
Japan Translation Publishing Culture Award Committee
結果:
winner
Franco-Japanese Translation Literature Prize
2001
対象作品:
Complete works of Isidore Ducasse (Lautréamont) (translation/edition)
主催:
Franco-Japanese Translation Literature Prize Committee
結果:
winner
Arts Encouragement Award (Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Prize)
2009
対象作品:
Lautréamont: Transgression and Creation
主催:
Agency for Cultural Affairs / Ministry of Education
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Lautréamont: Transgression and Creation
2008年 Scholarly criticism 320ページA scholarly study of 19th-century French poet Lautréamont (Isidore Ducasse), exploring transgression and creativity in his work.
transgressioncreativity19th-century French literature
Distinction (translation)
1989年 Translation (sociology)Japanese translation of Pierre Bourdieu's seminal work 'Distinction', conveying analyses of social judgment and cultural capital.
cultural capitalclasssociological analysis
French Thinking: Lineage of Wild Thinkers
2010年 Essays / Thought 240ページExamines characteristics of French modes of thought through French intellectual and literary figures.
French thoughtintellectual genealogycomparative literature
全著作
- Introduction to Current French
- Outline of French Grammar
- Difference and Desire: Reading Bourdieu's 'Distinction'
- Paris: Searching for the City's Memory
- On the Novel of the Body: Soseki, Tanizaki, Dazai
- Lautréamont: Transgression and Creation
- French Thinking: Lineage of Wild Thinkers
- Confessional Reading Theory
- The University of Tokyo in Crisis: Conflicts and Missteps over Entrance Exam Reform
作家による翻訳
- Distinction (Pierre Bourdieu, Japanese translation)
- Complete Works of Lautréamont (Isidore Ducasse, translation/edition)
- The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Japanese translation)
作風・主題
- 文体
- scholarly and rigorous argumentationaccessible explanatory prosecomparative literary and intellectual-historical approach
- 頻出モチーフ
- transgression and boundariescreativity and desirecity and memory
評価・遺産
A prominent Japanese scholar of French literature, noted for studies on Lautréamont and introductions of Bourdieu. Recognized for contributions to university administration, liberal arts education, and translation.
関連学会
- Japanese Society of French Language and Literature
資料所蔵先
- University of Tokyo archives (holds related materials)
引用
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出典: Commencement address, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo (2015年)
豆知識
- His father is Takazo Ishii, a former Director-General of Postal Services and former president/chairman of KDD.
- His 2015 commencement address at the University of Tokyo attracted attention online.
- Known for translations and introductions of Bourdieu and studies of Lautréamont.