SHINSUKE OHCHI

Last Updated :2024/09/02

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Professor
E-mail
ohchihiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
I specialize in American literature, especially William Faulkner and Cormac McCarthy.

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2015, 2016, Harvard University, Visiting scholar
  • 2005, 2006, The University of California, Berkeley, Visiting scholar

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University
  • Ph.D., Hiroshima University

Educational Activity

  • [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Education : Language and Culture Education : Secondary School English Language Education
  • [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Letters : Humane Studies : British, American, and European Languages and Literatures, and Linguistics
  • [Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : Humanities Program
  • [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : Humanities Program

Research Fields

  • Humanities;Literature;Literature in English

Research Keywords

  • American literature
  • William Faulkner

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, General Introduction to Studies in Comparative Culture A
  2. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Lecture on History of American Literature
  3. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Seminar in American Literature
  4. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Seminar in Modern American Literature
  5. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, General Introduction to Studies in Comparative Culture B
  6. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, General Introduction to Studies in Comparative Culture C
  7. 2024, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Guidance on Graduation Thesis A
  8. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Guidance on Graduation Thesis B
  9. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Graduation Thesis
  10. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Science History for Humanities and Social Sciences(English Class) Students enrolled before AY 2023
  11. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Science History for Humanities and Social Sciences(English Class) Students enrolling in AY 2024 or later
  12. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Project Research
  13. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Seminar on Modern American Literature A
  14. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Seminar on Modern American Literature B
  15. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Seminar on American Novels A
  16. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Seminar on American Novels B
  17. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Special Lecture on American Literature A
  18. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Special Lecture on American Literature B
  19. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Seminar on the Study of American Literature A
  20. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Seminar on the Study of American Literature B
  21. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Special Research
  22. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Special Research
  23. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Special Research
  24. 2024, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Special Research

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. ★, William Faulkner and Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu: The Fragmentation of the Time and Space in a Story, The William Faulkner Journal of Japan, 68-79, 2009
  2. ★, Faulkner and Seishi Yokomizo: The Dilemma of the American South and Japan, The William Faulkner Journal of Japan, 79-90, 2014
  3. ★, Faulkner and Contemporary Filmmakers: Quentin Tarantino, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Guillermo Arriaga, Hiroshima Studies in English Language and Literature, 61, 17-28, 2017
  4. ★, William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" and Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind: The Heroines' Obsession with the Old South, Hiroshima Studies in English Language and Literature, 62, 15-27, 2018

Publications such as books

  1. A Reader's Encyclopedia of William Faulkner, 2008, Dictionary/Encyclopedia, Joint work, 9784775401415, 845
  2. New Frontiers in the Study of American Literature, 2009, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 9784523293132, 364, 248-263
  3. Classes in American Literature, 2009, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 371
  4. Counter-Narratives and American Literature, 2012, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 9784755302695, 378, 164-180
  5. An Introduction to American Literature, 2013, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 9784384057485, 368
  6. My Home, My English Roots, 2013, Textbook, Joint work, 英語, Ohchi Shinsuke, Saito Yoshifumi, 9784881986653, 90, 49-54
  7. Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha Novels: The Unsettling of the Boundaries of Race, Class, and Gender, 2017, Scholarly Book, Single work, 9784779123979, 236
  8. Beyond Faulkner's South, 2018, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 9784779125263, 367
  9. Faulkner and Japanese Literature, 2019, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 9784775402627, 448
  10. American Literature and Film, 2019, Scholarly Book, Cocompilation, 9784384059311, 360
  11. The Development of American Literature, 2021, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 9784623090778, 256
  12. An Introduction to American Literature, New Edition, 2023, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 9784384060324, 464