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Edition 17 (2002) award
Nami Shibata
しばた なみ
Shibata Nami
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1958-05-06 (Okayama Prefecture)
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- haiku poet, modern Japanese literature researcher, university professor
- Active Years
- 1981-
- Affiliations
- Junior high schools in Okayama Prefecture (teacher), Okayama Prefectural Junior College (lecturer), Okayama Prefectural University (professor)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okayama University | Faculty of Education, Elementary Teacher Training Course | Department of Education | 学士 | 〜1981 | Japan |
| Okayama University Graduate School, Graduate School of Education | Graduate School of Education | Japanese Language Education | — | 1981-1989 | Japan |
| Yasuda Women's University Graduate School | Japanese Literature | Department of Japanese Literature | 文学博士 | 〜2000 | Japan |
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Study of Postwar Haiku Teaching Materials: Cases of Elementary and Junior High School Textbooks
1989 research (education history / haiku)A study analyzing the transition and characteristics of haiku teaching materials in postwar elementary and junior high school language textbooks.
Study of Haiku Expression
1994 research (haiku expression)Research discussing expressive techniques and diversity of expression in haiku.
Shiki, Soseki, Kyoshi: A Study of Their Literary Interactions
1995 research (literary history)A study examining the literary interactions and influences among Masaoka Shiki, Natsume Soseki, and Takahama Kyoshi.
Children's Language and Children's Literature
1996 research (children's literature)A work discussing the relationship between children's language expression and children's literature.
Tenkei (Haiku Collection)
1997 haiku collectionA haiku collection by Nami Shibata, containing short poems as examples of her expressive practice.
Masaoka Shiki and Haiku Classification
2001 research (haiku history)An analysis of Masaoka Shiki's haiku through classification work, discussing tradition and innovation.
Kuroki Ho (Black Sail) Haiku Collection
2007 haiku collectionA 2007 haiku collection reflecting personal perspectives and seasonal sensibilities.
Bibliography
- Study of Postwar Haiku Teaching Materials (Geifu Shoin, 1989)
- Study of Haiku Expression (Daigaku Kyoiku Publishing, 1994)
- Shiki, Soseki, Kyoshi: A Study of Their Literary Interactions (Hon'ami Shoten, 1995)
- Children's Language and Children's Literature (Daigaku Kyoiku Publishing, 1996)
- Tenkei (Haiku Collection) (Hon'ami Shoten, 1997)
- Masaoka Shiki and Haiku Classification (Shibunkaku, 2001)
- Kuroki Ho (Black Sail) Haiku Collection (Furansudo, 2007)
- Co-editor: Contemporary Haiku Frontlines, Vol. 2 (Hokumeisha, 2003)
- Editor: Childcare Content 'Language' and 'Japanese' (Nishinihon Hoki Publishing, 2003)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- empirical and theoretical analysis based on modern haiku studiesconcise haiku style emphasizing seasonality
- Recurring Motifs
- kigo (seasonal words)tradition and innovationdepictions of nature
Legacy
A scholar and haiku poet active in both modern haiku research and poetic practice. Contributed to the foundations of haiku studies through research on textbook history and Masaoka Shiki, and engaged in education and mentoring at Okayama Prefectural University.
Trivia
- Born in 1958 (May 6).
- From Okayama Prefecture.
- Serves as a professor at Okayama Prefectural University.
- Publishes haiku collections and is also a researcher of haiku and educational textbook history.