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Japanese Language and Literature
Journal of the ATJ



Current Issue: Vol. 43, No. 1, April 2009


Exposing the Private Origins of Public Stories: Narrative Perspective and the Appropriation of Selfhood in Murakami Haruki's Post-AUM Metafiction, Mark Yamada

Through Beastly Tears: Devouring the Dead in the Poetry of Ishigaki Rin, Lee Friederich

The Sword Trope and the Birth of the Shogunate: Historical Metaphors in Muromachi Japan, Vyjayanthi R. Selinger

Confucian Frosting on a Christian Cake: The Translation of an American Primer in Meiji Japan, Martin Nordeburg


Reviews

Ramirez-Christensen, Emptiness and Temporality: Buddhism and Medieval Japanese Poetics, reviewed by Takeshi Watanabe

Kimbrough, Preachers, Poets, Women, and the Way: Izumi Shikibu and the Buddhist Literature of Medieval Japan, reviewed by Catherine Ryu

Mori and Ohta, Japanese Applied Linguistics: Discourse and Social Perspectives, reviewed by Suwako Watanabe


Dissertation Abstracts, Frank Joseph Shulman

Language Pedagogy
Linguistics
Literature and Drama




Forthcoming Issues

The Journal is published twice annually. Volume 43, No. 2, will be published in October 2009. With Volume 35, the name of the journal was changed to Japanese Language and Literature: Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese.


Index

A complete index to the contents of the Journal's 41 volumes, organized alphabetically by Author, categorically by Type of article, and chronologically by Volume, has been compiled and posted to this site:

Chronological index by volume
Alphabetical author index
Articles by author
Reviews by author
Dissertations
Misc.


Back Issues

Back issues of Japanese Language and Literature, from Vol. 1 No. 1 to Vol. 38 No. 2, are available on-line through the JSTOR archive (http://www.jstor.org). For information on accessing the archive as an individual, please contact ATJ at atj@colorado.edu.

Back issues beginning with Vol. 4 are available in limited quantities. Vol. 20, No. 1 contains a cumulative table of contents with indexes for Volumes 1 through 19; Vol. 32, No. 2 contains a cumulative table of contents and indexes for Volumes 20 through 30. Copies of issues of the Journal from the past five years are $10; earlier issues are $5. Orders should be sent to:

Secretary, ATJ, CB 279
University of Colorado
Boulder, Colorado 80309-0279

Submission of Manuscripts

Manuscripts submitted for publication should either be submitted electronically (preferred) to the appropriate editor (see below) or in hard copy as follows: Three copies should be sent. They should be typed double-spaced, including all indented quotations and with footnotes given at the end of the manuscript. Materials in Japanese should be submitted on separate pages. Manuscripts not complying with these requirements may be returned. Materials under consideration elsewhere will not be accepted. Unsolicited book reviews are not accepted. A self-addressed stamped envelope included with unsolicited manuscripts in hard copy will be appreciated.

The Journal is prepared using Nisus Writer and typeset using Adobe Acrobat on a Macintosh.

Manuscripts for consideration and copies of books for review should be sent to the appropriate editor:


Journal Editors

Coordinating Editor
Timothy J. Vance
East Asian Studies
P.O. Box 10105
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721-0105
vancet@u.arizona.edu


Article Editors

Literature

Rebecca Copeland
Asian & Near Eastern Languages and Literatures
Washington University in St. Louis
CB 1111, One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
copeland@wustl.edu

Linguistics and Pedagogy

Hiroshi Nara
East Asian Languages and Literatures
University of Pittsburgh
702 Old Engineering Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
hnara@pitt.edu

 

Review Editors (Books and other materials for review should be sent to the review editors. Unsolicited reviews are not accepted.)

Literature and Linguistics Book Reviews

Janice Brown
East Asian Languages and Literatures
University of Colorado
240 Humanities Building
Boulder, CO 80309
janice.c.brown@colorado.edu

Textbook and Pedagogy Book Reviews

Sachiko Matsunaga
Modern Languages and Literatures
California State University - Los Angeles
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032
smatsun@calstatela.edu


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