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Paul S. Atkins Associate Professor M227 Gowen Hall Box 353521 Seattle, WA 98195-3521 (206) 543-4925; Fax (206) 685-4268 patkins@u.washington.edu http://faculty.washington.edu/patkins/
Education A.B. English. Stanford University. 1990 M.A. Japanese. Stanford University. 1994 Ph.D. Japanese. Stanford University. 1999 Research & Teaching Fields Classical and premodern Japanese language, literature, drama, and culture. Selected Publications “Chigo in the Medieval Japanese Imagination.” The Journal of Asian Studies 67:3 (August, 2008), pp. 947-970. Revealed Identity: The Noh Plays of Komparu Zenchiku. University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies. 2006. "Nijō v. Reizei: Land Rights, Litigation, and Literary Authority in Medieval Japan.”  Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 66:2 (December 2006), pp. 495-529. “Amerika no ‘Meigetsuki’:  Haabado daigaku fuzoku Sakkuraa bijutsukan-zō Karoku 2-nen 9-gatsu bon.”  [American Meigetsuki:  The Karoku 2.9 (1226) scroll in the Sackler Art Gallery at Harvard University.]  Meigetsuki kenkyū 10 (December 2005), pp. 167-81. "The Demon-Quelling Style in Medieval Japanese Poetic and Dramatic Theory." Monumenta Nipponica 58:3 (Autumn, 2003) pp. 317-46. Current Research Projects The poetry and poetics of Fujiwara no Teika (1162-1241)		Courses Taught Japanese 321: Japanese Literature Japanese 471: Introduction to Classical Japanese Japanese 472: Readings in Classical Japanese Literature Japanese 505: Kambun Japanese 561: Noh and kyogen Japanese 571, 572, 573: Advanced Readings in Classical Japanese Literature Japanese 590: Seminar in Japanese Literature Links Seattle Art Museum: Deer Scroll by Kōetsu and Sōtatsu Hosei University Nogami Memorial Noh Theatre Research Institute Japanese Performing Arts Resource Center