Norma Field Biography

Norma Field recently retired from the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. Her principal publications are The Splendor of Longing in theTale of Genji, In the Realm of a Dying Emperor, From My Grandmother’s Bedside, and Reading Kobayashi Takiji for the 21st Century (in Japanese). With Heather Bowen-Struyk, she is nearing completion of For Dignity, Justice, and Revolution: An Anthology of Japanese Proletarian Literature. With colleagues she maintains the atomicage news blog and has organized two symposia, “The Atomic Age: From Hiroshima to the Present” (May 2011) and “Atomic Age II: Fukushima” (May 2012).

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