Anita Brookner in Japan

Compiled by Kitamura (Ito) Yukiko

Books and Articles on Brookner

Book

Contributions to Books

Contributions to Periodicals: [Journals] [Newspapers]

Book

• Gendai josei sakka kenkyukai, Anita Burukkuna: Kodoku no purizumu [Anita Brookner: Prism of Solitude], v.2 of the series "Gendai igirisu josei sakka wo yomu [Reading Modern British Women Writers]," Tokyo: Keiso shobo, 1991.

Contributions to Books

• Onodera Takeshi, "Aki no hoteru ridazu gaido [Reader's Guide of Hotel du Lac]," Hotel du Lac, Kodansha World Books 16, Tokyo: Kodansha, 1996, pp.7-23.
• Tajima Yoko, "Kekkon shinai onna [Women Who Don't Get Married]," Onna ga kataru: 80 nendai [Women Talks: The 1980s], v.4 of the series of Igirisu josei sakka no hanseiki [The half Century of British Women Writers], Tokyo: Keiso shobo, 1999, pp.118-45.
• Miyahara Kazunari, "Misokonai no hateni [Beyond Wrong Evaluation]," Bukka Rida: Gendai eikoku eirenpo shosetsu wo yomu [Booker Reader: Reading Modern British and Commonwealth Novels], Tokyo: Kaibunsha shuppan, 2005, pp.129-45. (Reprint of Miyahara Kazunari, "Misokonai no hateni [Beyond Wrong Evaluation]," The Kyushu Review, v.2, 1997, pp.1-13.)

Contributions to Periodicals

Journals

• Ito Setsu, "Kokoro no naka no bakkuwota: Anita Brukkuna no Futsuriaina engumi ni tsuite [Backwater in Mind: On Anita Brookner's A Misalliance]," Bungaku kenkyu [Literary Studies], v.18, pp.58-76.
• Kubota Noriko, "Kodoku no mayu wo tsumugu hito: Anita Burukkuna no sekai, I [A Person in the Cocoon of Solitude: The World of Anita Brookner, I]," Tsudajuku-Daigaku kiyo [Journal of Tsuda College], v.22, pp.31-46.

• Ota Ryoko, "Aki no hoteru: Anita Burukkuna no shosetsu [Hotel du Lac: The Novels of Anita Brookner]," Eibei bungaku kenkyu [British and American Literary Studies], v.12, pp.19-42.
• Suzuki Mari, "Anita Burukkuna no sekai: Kodokuna josei no shozo [The World of Anita Brookner: A Portrait of a Solitary Woman]," Iiyama ronso [Collection of Papers from Iiyama], v.8, n.1, pp.113-31.
• John Payne, "Anita Brookner's A Friend from England: 'What about Michael?,'" Osaka Shoin Joshi Daigaku ronshu [Osaka Shoin Women's College Collected Essays], v.28, pp.15-25.

• Ota Ryoko, "Eikoku no yujin: Anita Burukkuna no shosetsu, IV [A Friend from England: The Novels of Anita Brookner, IV]," Eibei bungaku kenkyu [Studies in English Language and Literature], v.13, pp.17-38.
• Suzuki Mari, "Anita Burukkuna no sekai, II [The World of Anita Brookner, II]," Iiyama ronso [Collection of Papers from Iiyama], v.9, n.2, pp.16-30.
• Hayashi Akio, "Anita Burukkuna Hoteru Dhurakku ron [A Study of Anita Brookner's Hotel du Lac]," Waseda Daigaku Daigakuin Bungakukenkyuka kiyo: Bungaku geijutsu hen [Bulletin of the Graduate Division of Literature of Waseda University: Literature, Arts], v.38, pp.21-33.
• Clair Hughes, "Anita Brookner: Art Historian and Novelist," Kokusai Kirisutokyo Daigaku gakuho IV-B: Jinbun kagaku kenkyu: Kirisutokyo to bunka [International Christian University Publication, IV-B: Humanities: Christianity and Culture], v.24, pp.117-130.
• Imaizumi Mizue, "Tsukanoma no jinsei niokeru rojo no siza [A Perspective of an old woman in Brief Lives]," Ou Daigaku bungakubu kiyo [Bulletin of the Faculty of Humanities, Ohu University], v.4, pp.17-31.

• Ota Ryoko, "The Museum World of Anita Brookner: The Novels of Anita Brookner, V," Toyo Eiwa Jogakuin Tanki Daigaku kenkyu kiyo [The Studies: Toyo Eiwa Jogakuin Junior College], v.32, pp.43-58.
• Ota Ryoko, "The Book World of Anita Brookner: The Novels of Anita Brookner, VI," Eibei bungaku kenkyu [Studies in English Language and Literature], pp.29-54.
• John Payne, "In a Dream, Half the Time: Anita Brookner's Hotel du Lac and Popular Romantic Fiction," Osaka Shoin Joshi Daigaku ronshu [Osaka Shoin Women's College Collected Essays], v.30, pp.20-28.
• Kawamoto Saburo, "Kako tono tatakai no nakade eta tanjunna seikatsu [Simple Life Acquired by Struggling with the Past]," rev. of Latecomers, Bungakukai [Literary World], v.46, n.11, pp.289-92.
• Onodera Takeshi, "Burukkuna no garasu zaiku [Glasswork of Anita Brookner]," Eigo seinen [The Rising Generation], v.139, n.9, pp.438-40.

• Oda Ryoko, "Professional Success and Personal Unfillment: Loneliness in the Novels of Anita Brookner," Yamagata Joshi Tanki Daigaku kiyo [Bulletin of Yamagata Women's Junior College], v.26, pp.69-81.
• Okada Akiko, "Kodokuna hiroin: Anita Burukkuna no josei tachi [Lonely Heroines: Women Described by Anita Brookner]," Eibei hyoron [English Review], v.9, pp.139-59.

• Sarashina Kayoko, "Kazoku to yujin: Kodokuna hitobito [Family and Friends: Lonely People]," Silphe, v.35, pp.53-65.

• Usui Yoshiaki, "Anita Burukkuna to jein ea [Anita Brookner and Jane Eyre]," Yokohama Shiritsu Daigaku kiyo: Jinbun kagaku keiretsu [The Journal of the Yokohama City University: Humanities, Philosophy], v.4, pp.23-46.
• Usuda Kuniko, "A Friend from England shiron [Essay on A Friend from England]," Konan Joshi Daigaku Daigakuin eibungaku ronso [Konan Women's University Collected Essays], v.14, pp.37-50.
• Miyahara Kazunari, "Misokonai no hateni [Beyond Wrong Evaluation]," The Kyushu Review, v.2, pp.1-13.

• Krummel Fusako, "'Musume' mochifu: Hanpuku to henyo: Anita Burukkuna no Fraud [Motif of 'Daughter': Repetition and Transfiguration: Anita Brookner's Fraud]," Keisen Jogakuen Tanki Daigaku Eibunka kenkyu kiyo [Bulletin of the Faculty of English Literature of Keisen Women's College], v.31, pp.35-53.
• Mary Katherine Elwood, "The Outsider in the Novels of Anita Brookner," Eibungaku [English Literature], v.27, pp.100-09.

• Krummel Fusako, "Futashikana kizuna: Anita Burukkuna no 'kazoku fukei' [Uncertain Bonds: Anita Brookner's 'family scene']," Keisen Jogakuen Tanki Daigaku Eibunka kenkyu kiyo [Bulletin of the Faculty of English Literature of Keisen Women's College], v.32, pp.55-73.
• Takaku Yasuko, "Gendai no eikoku shakai ni miru yobikake no keiko [Tendency of Forms of Address in Modern British Society: On Anita Brookner's Novels]," Kyoritsu Josi Daigaku Bungei Gakubu kiyo [Studies in Arts and Letters, the Faculty of Art and Letters of Kyoritsu Women's College], v.45, pp.17-28.

• Kodajima Ayako, "Hihyo no hensen: Anita Burukkuna Aki no hoteru no gendaisei [Change of Criticism: Modernity in Anita Brookner's Hotel du Lac]," Chuo Daigaku Daigakuin Ronkyu: Bungaku kenkyuka hen [Bulletin of Graduate School of Chuo University: Graduate School of Literature], v.32, n.1, pp.11-24.
• Mary Katherine Elwood, "Outsider Language: A Stylistic Analysis of Anita Brookner's Undue Influence," Sagami Josi Daigaku kiyo [Journal of Sagami Women's University], v.64-A, pp.15-29.

• Ito Yukiko, "Anita Burukkuna to Maruseru Purusuto: Burukkuna Ikoku no aki ni kansuru ichi kosatsu [Anita Brookner and Marcel Proust: A Study of Brookner's Latecomers]," Eibungaku [English Literature], v.81, pp.66-80.
• Ito Yukiko, "Anita Burukkuna no Uso ni okeru kaiga [Paintings in Anita Brookner's Fraud]," Horaizun [Horizon], v.33, pp.1-14.
• Ito Yukiko, "Anita Burukkuna Tenrankai nairan to Woruta Richado Sikkato no kaiga [Anita Brookner's A Private View and Walter Richard Sickert's Paintings]," Eibungaku [English Literature], v.82, pp.16-30.
• Ota Michiko, "Hoteru dhu lakku ron [A Study of Hotel du Lac]," Eibungaku ronko [Studies of English Literature], v.27, pp.30-42.
• Usuda Kuniko, "Kodokuna hiroin: A Friend from England wo Villette to taihishite [Lonely Heroines: Comparing A Friend from England to Villette]," Sapientia, v.35, pp.169-82.

• Kitamura Yukiko, "Anita Burukkuna to Soru Bero: Yudayasei no hyoshutsu [Anita Brookner and Saul Bellow: Representation of Jewishness]," Hikaku bungaku nenshi [Annales de litterature comparee], v.38, pp.137-151.

• Kitamura Yukiko, "Hihyoka toshite no Anita Burukkuna [Anita Brookner as Critic]," Waseda Daigaku Daigakuin Bungaku Kenkyuka kiyo [Bulletin of the Graduate Division of Literature of Waseda University], v.48, n.2, pp.3-11.
• Kitamura Yukiko, "Anita Burukkuna to Maruseru Purusuto: Burukkuna Logie dori deno dekigoto [Anita Brookner and Marcel Proust: On Brookner's Incidents in the Rue Laugier], Hikaku bungaku nenshi [Annales de litterature comparee], v.39, pp.47-67.

• Hirabayashi Mitoko, "Benisu de okotta 'taihenna koto': A Friend from England no quiana toei ['Terrible Incident' in Venice: Queer Projection in A Friend from England]," Aichi Shukutoku Daigaku ronshu: Bunka Sozo Gakubu hen [Bulletin of Aichi Shukutoku University: Faculty of Creativity and Culture], v.4, pp.103-08.
• Kitamura Yukiko, "Anita Burukkuna Yuruyakana rakka ni okeru kaiga [Paintings in Anita Brookner's Falling Slowly]," Hikaku bungaku nenshi [Annales de litterature comparee], v.40, pp.96-120.

• Kitamura Yukiko, "Anita Burukkuna Homonsha tachi ni okeru yudayasei to L. S. Lauri no kaiga [The Jewishness and Paintings of L. S. Lowry in Anita Brookner's Visitors]," Jinbun shizen ningen kagaku kenkyu [The Journal of Humanities and Sciences], v.13, pp.45-57.

• Kitamura Yukiko, "Yudaya to bijutsu: Anita Burukkuna Tsuginaru daimondai ni okeru kan-yu [Jewishness and Art: Metonymies in Anita Brookner's The Next Big Thing], Eibungaku [English Literature], v.91, p.?.
• Kitamura Yukiko, "Anita Burukkuna Tsuginaru daimondai ni okeru kaiga [Paintings in Anita Brookner's The Next Big Thing], Jinbun shizen ningen kagaku kenkyu [The Journal of Humanities and Sciences], v.15, p.?.

Newspapers

• 21 November, Ochiai Keiko, "Yureru ishiki wo utsukushiku [Beautifully Written Subtle Psychology]," rev. of Hotel du Lac, Asahi Shinbun, morning, p.15.
• 28 November, Miwa Hidehiko, "Yomimono: Anita Burukkuna cho Aki no hoteru [Reading: Anita Brookner's Hotel du Lac]," Yomiuri Shinbun, morning, p.8.
• 5 December, "Onna no kodoku iyasunoha... [Who Can Comfort Lonely Women?]," rev. of Hotel du Lac, Mainichi Shinbun, morning, p.10.

• 5 February, Urata Kenji, "Ai wo egaku kaigai bungaku no shusaku: Kodoku ya kazoku no kizuna daizai ni [Masterpieces of Foreign Literature Describing Love: On Solitude and Bonds of Family]," rev. of Hotel du Lac and Irwin Shaw's Bread Upon the Waters, Nihon Keizai Shinbun, morning, p.11.
• 1 December, "Kaigai no bunka: Burukkuna 9 sakume no shosetsu kohyo, dansei wo shujinko ni fushicho [Culture in Abroad: Brookner's Nineth Novel Is Favorably Received: A Satiric Portrait of the Male Protagonist]," rev. of Lewis Percy, Yomiuri Shinbun, evening, p.15.

• 8 January, "Kekkonshiki no shashin, Anita Burukkuna: Risei to kanno no ayaui kinko [Family and Friends by Anita Brookner: Unstable Balance of Reason and Sensuality]," Yomiuri Shinbun, morning, p.10.
• 12 November, "Anita Burukkuna cho Eikoku no yujin: Musume tachi wo hiku masho no itaria [Anita Brookner's A Friend from England: Italy Enchanting Daughters]," Yomiuri Shinbun, morning, p.10.
• 18 November, Shima Hiroyuki, "Gendai josei no taishoteki ikikata [Contrastive Ways of Living of Modern Women]," rev. of A Friend from England, Nihon Keizai Shinbun, morning, p.24.
• 18 November, Kanno Akimasa, "Komayakani shinri egaku [Exquisitely Described Psychology]," rev. of A Friend from England, Asahi Shinbun, morning, p.13.
• 23 December, John Vachon, "Book Notes: Some New Paperback Releases from Penguin Publishers," rev. of Lewis Percy, Daily Yomiuri, p.7.

• 21 January, "Shinkan [New Books]," rev. of A Friend from England, Mainichi Shinbun, morning, p.10.
• 8 September, Kaoru Nishioku, "The Loneliness of Unfulfilled Longing," rev. of Brief Lives, Daily Yomiuri, p.7.

• 28 September, Fujikawa Yoshiyuki, "Anita Burukkuna cho Ikoku no aki: Katarikakeru jinsei no aki no kofuku [Anita Brookner's Latecomers: Happiness in the Autumn of Life]," Yomiuri Shinbun, morning, p.8.
• 4 October, Kawamura Joichiro, "Jinsei sonomono no bi, shimijimi [Heartily Appreciated Beauty of Life]," rev. of Latecomers, Nihon Keizai Shinbun, morning, p.22.
• 13 October, Shimizu Toru, "Teinen magiwa no fufu ni osusume [Recommended for Couples Just Before Retirement]," rev. of Latecomers, Mainichi Shinbun, morning, p.14.
• 2 November, Onodera Takeshi, "'Kechikusai' no koe aruga, miryoku afureru jinsei byosha [Criticized as 'Small-Nature,' but Attractive Description of Life]," rev. of Fraud, Yomiuri Shinbun, morning, p.11.

• 13 February, Urata Kenji, "Kaigai joryu sakka no honyaku kappatsu [Many Works by Foreign Women Writers Are Translated]," rev. of Fraud and Annie Ernaux's Passion Simple, Nihon Keizai Shinbun, morning, p.17.
• 14 February, Mori Mayumi, "Anita Burukkuna Uso: Seichi ni tsumiageru 'sei no kodoku' [Anita Brookner's Fraud: Exquisitely Described 'Loneliness of Life']," Yomiuri Shinbun, morning, p.13.
• 27 February, "Shinkan shoroku [Some New Books]," rev. of Fraud, Asahi Shinbun, morning, p.13.
• 31 October, Onodera Takeshi, "Oiraku no koi ni hashiru kodokuna otoko no shinri kenkyu [A Study of Lonely Psychology of an Old Man Falling in Love]," rev. of A Private View, Yomiuri Shinbun, morning, p.9.

• 2 February, Matsuura Hisaki, "Maneku Onnatachi Anita Burukkuna cho: Sowa no kasanari ga umu kinchokan [Anita Brookner's Lewis Percy: Tension Created in Layers of Episodes]," Yomiuri Shinbun, morning, p.13.
• 23 February, Isaka Yoko, "Shinkan: Watashi no nijumaru maru [New Books: My Recommendation]," rev. of Lewis Percy, Asahi Shinbun, morning, p.19.

• 22 April, Onodera Takeshi, "Kaigai no bungaku: Burukkuna no shincho niten [Literature in Abroad: Brookner's New Two Books]," rev. of Visitors and Soundings, Mainichi Shinbun, evening, p.9.
• 29 November, Colin Donald, "New Paperbacks," rev. of Visitors, Daily Yomiuri, p.15.

• 13 October, Aoki Tamotsu, "Gendai hoteru bunka ko: Ikoi no robi de: Aki no hoteru [Essay on Modern Hotels: At a Cosy Lobby: Hotel du Lac]," Nihon Keizai Shinbun, evening, p.7.

• 6 August, Colin Donald, "New Paperbacks," rev. of Undue Influence, Daily Yomiuri, p.15.

• 13 January, "New Paperbacks," rev. of The Bay of Angels, Daily Yomiuri, p.20.

• 1 February, Shimizu Toru, "Nanika mezamashii kotoga nakutomo [Even If There Is Nothing Remarkable]," rev. of A Start in Life, Mainichi Shinbun, morning, p.13.
• 29 February, Aoyama Minami, "'Chakuchaku' no josei no jidenteki shosetsu [Autobiographical Novel of a Woman 'Making Her Way Steadily']," rev. of A Start in Life, Nihon Keizai Shinbun, morning, p.24.
• 21 March, Yamada Toyoko, "Aru jinsei no kadode [A Start in Life]," Asahi Shinbun, morning, p.13.