Susan Bouterey

Associate ProfessorSusan Bouterey

Programme Co-ordinator - Japanese
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Internal Phone: 94432

Qualifications

Research Interests

Susan’s key areas of research are modern and contemporary Japanese literature (Meiji era to present), with an emphasis on woman writers, in particular post war Japanese women writers' fiction, atomic bomb literature, and fiction by contemporary Okinawan-Japanese novelists. Her research papers and publications comprise literary analyses, in both English and Japanese, and translations of fiction, poetry and essays of a number of contemporary writers. Another area of interest is Japanese film, including animated film.

Recent Publications

  • Bouterey S; Marceau LE (Ed.) (2019) Crisis and Disaster in Japan and New Zealand: Actors, Victims and Ramifications. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan. 191. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0244-2.
  • Bouterey S. and Hashizume B. (2019) The Day the Sun Fell: Memoirs of a Survivor of the Atomic Bomb. Austin Macauley. 216.
  • Bouterey S. and Marceau LE. (2018) Introduction. 1-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0244-2_1.
  • Bouterey S. (2019) Interpreters at the Front Line: Some Reflections on the 2011 Christchurch Earthquake. In Bouterey S; Marceau LE (Ed.), Crisis and Disaster in Japan and New Zealand: Actors, Victims and Ramifications: 143-157. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0244-2_9.
  • Bouterey S. and Marceau LE. (2019) Introduction. In Bouterey S; Marceau LE (Ed.), Crisis and Disaster in Japan and New Zealand: Actors, Victims and Ramifications: 1-11. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0244-2_1.