Takayuki Tatsumi

Takayuki Tatsumi (巽 孝之, Tatsumi Takayuki, born May 15, 1955) is a Japanese scholar. He is a Professor at Keio University, where he has taught literary theory and American literature since 1989.

As an avid science fiction fan, he authored many books and essays on science fiction. He received Nihon SF Taisho prize in 2000 for Nihon SF ronsōshi.

§Works

§Single authorship

• (1988) Saibāpanku amerika (サイバーãƒ'ンク・アメリカ Cyberpunk America)
• (1992) Gendai SF no retorikku (現代SFのレトリック Rhetoric of Contemporary Science Fiction)
• (1993) Metafikushon no bōryaku (メタフィクションの謀略 / Metafiction as Ideology)
• (1993) Japanoido sengenâ€"gendai nihon SF o yomu tameni (ジャãƒ'ノイド宣言 / A Manifesto for Japanoids)
• (1995) E. A. Pou o yomu (Ｅ・Ａ・ポウã‚'読む Disfiguration of Genres: A Reading in the Rhetorics of Edgar Allan Poe)
• (1995) NyÅ« amerikanizumu--beibungaku shisōshi no monogatarigaku (ニュー・アメリカニズムâ€"米文学思想史の物語学 / New Americanist Poetics) (revised 2005)
• (1996) NyÅ«yōku no seikimatsu (ニューヨークの世紀末 / New York Decadence)
• (1997) KyōryÅ« no amerika (恐竜のアメリカ Dinosaur and America)
• (1998) Nihon henryÅ« bungaku (日本変流文学 / Slipstream Japan)
• (2000) Metafā wa naze korosareruâ€"gendai hihyō kōgi (メタファーはなぜ殺されるâ€"現代批評講義 / Metaphor Murders)
• (2006) Full Metal Apache: Transactions Between Cyberpunk Japan and Avant-Pop America

§As an editor

• (1991) Saibōgu feminizumu (サイボーグ・フェミニズム Cyborg Feminism) (revised 2001)
• (2000) Nihon SF ronsōshi (日本SF論争史 / Science Fiction Controversies in Japan: 1962â€"1997)
• (2007) Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams: Japanese Science Fiction from Origins to Anime

§References

• 巽　孝之（たつみ　たかゆき） (in Japanese). Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan. Retrieved March 6, 2013. 

§External links

• Researcher Profile at Keio University
• Takayuki Tatsumi at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Image of Tatsumi at Flickr