Elaine Tashiro Gerbert
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - School of Languages, Literatures & Cultures - Department of East Asian Languages & CulturesRoom 2010
Modern Japanese literature, play in Japan, translation, Japanese language pedagogy
Education
Ph.D., Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures , Yale University
Teaching Interests
- Modern Japanese language
- Modern Japanese literature
- Play as a conceptual tool for studying Japanese culture
- Education in Japan
- Translation (Jpn to Eng)
Research Interests
- Literature in interwar Japan
- The culture of play in Japan
- Visual culture in Japan
- Humor and laughter in Japan
- Education in Japan
Service
Undergraduate Coordinator, EALC; Study Abroad in Japan advisor (EALC)