Ph.D. Japanese, 2006, Stanford University
M.A. Japanese, 1997, Gakushūin University (Tokyo)
Office: LS G668
Phone: 777-3880
Email: rstrippo@binghamton.edu
Medieval Japanese literature and theater
Tales of the Heike
Otogizōshi
Women in premodern Japan
Cultures of Premodern Japan
Fictions of the Samurai
Women in Premodern Japanese Literature and Culture
The World of The Tale of Genji
Popular Culture in Contemporary Japan
Classical Japanese Literature and Culture
Medieval and Early Modern Japanese Literature and Culture
“La volpe di Kowata” (The Kowata Fox) chapter of Un’isola in levante. Saggi sul Giappone in onore di Adriana Boscaro (An Island in the East: Essays on Japan in Honor of Adriana Boscaro), edited by L. Bienati and M. Mastrangelo. Napoli, Italy: ScriptaWeb, 2010, pp. 113-121.
“Il peccato della letteratura e il sogno: una lettura del Sarashina nikki” (The Sin of Literature and the Dream: A Reading of the Sarashina nikki) Proceedings of the 26th Conference of the Italian Association for Japanese Studies (Aistugia) Turin, 2002, pp. 457-472.
La monaca tuttofare, la donna serpente, il demone beone. Racconti dal medioevo giapponese. (The Errand Nun, the Snake Woman, and the Drunken Demon: Tales from Medieval Japan) Venezia, Italy: Marsilio Editori, 2001. Awarded the "Valle dei Trulli" prize for literary translation in 2002.
