Yasuko Ikeuchi

(Professor)
Social Sciences
Ritsumeikan University

Presenter Prof. Ikeuchi is the author of Feminizumu to Gendai Engeki (Feminism and Contemporary Theater: American & British Women Playwrights, Tabata Shoten 1994), and of numerous articles on Theater/Performance/Gender. She is also a well-known co-editor in the fields of gender and theatre studies. In 1992, she was one of the organizers of the First Conference for Asian Women and Theater, held in Tokyo and Kyoto.

Recent Publications, Performances or Presentations

1) "Performances of Masculinity in Angura Theatre: Suzuki Tadashi on the Actress and Satô Makoto's Abe Sada's Dogs" The Ends of the 60s: Performance, Media and Contemporary Culture Paradigm: A Journal of Performance Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Ed. Edward Scheer and Peter Eckersall. UNSW 2006. 8-27.
2) "Ito-jigoku ni okeru taikouteki katari to shintaisei: hahagoroshi o koete" (Resistant Speech and the Body in Thread Hell: beyond matricide). Shiata Aatsu (Theatre Arts) 28 (Autumn 2006) 58-63.
3) "Aidentiti (datsu)kouchiku no meiro: Terayama Shuji no Den'en ni shisu o chuushin ni" (The labyrinth of identity (de)construction: on Terayama Shuji'sDeath in the countryside). Gengo bunka kenkyuu Research on Language Culture) 18.2 (2007): 31-43.

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