David G. Goodman (February 12, 1946[1] – July 25, 2011[2]) was an American academic, author, editor and Japanologist.

David G. Goodman
Born(1946-01-01)January 1, 1946
United States Wisconsin
DiedJuly 25, 2011(2011-07-25) (aged 65)
Occupation(s)violinist, composer
Years activeauthor, editor and Japanologist
RelativesFujimoto Kazuko

Career

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Goodman was a professor of Japanese literature at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.[3] He translated works by Sakae Kubo, Hideo Oguma, and Kunio Kishida.

Selected works

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In an overview of writings by and about Goodman, OCLC/WorldCat lists roughly 15+ works in 40+ publications in 2 languages and 2500+ library holdings.[4]

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  • After apocalypse: four Japanese plays of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 1986
  • Land of volcanic ash: a play in 2 parts by Sakae Kubo, 1988
  • Long, long autumn nights: selected poems of Oguma Hideo, 1901–1940, 1989
  • Five plays by Kunio Kishida, 1989
  • with Masanori Miyazawa: Jews in the Japanese mind: the history and uses of a cultural stereotype, 1995[5][6] pbk expanded edition, 2000
  • Angura: posters of the Japanese avant-garde, 1999
  • The return of the gods: Japanese drama and culture in the 1960s, 2003

References

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  1. ^ "David G. Goodman". Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
  2. ^ Ruppert, Brian. "Death of David G. Goodman". H-Net Discussion Networks. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
  3. ^ Goodman, David G. (1995). Jews in the Japanese Mind, pp. x–xi.
  4. ^ WorldCat Identities Archived December 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine: Goodman, David G.; retrieved August 14, 2013.
  5. ^ Tilton, Mark (1996). "Jews in the Japanese Mind: The History and Uses of a Cultural Stereotype (review)". Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies. 14 (4): 141–143. doi:10.1353/sho.1996.0071. ISSN 1534-5165. S2CID 170294293.
  6. ^ Molasky, Michael S. (January 1995). "Reviewed Work: Jews in the Japanese Mind: The History and Uses of a Cultural Stereotype by David G. Goodman and Masanori Miyazawa". Contemporary Jewry. 16 (1): 152–154. JSTOR 23450198.