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Howard Hibbett （born July 27, 1920）is a translator and professor emeritus of Japanese literature at Harvard University. He held the Victor S. Thomas Professorship in Japanese Literature. Hibbett began his studies of Japanese as a sophomore at Harvard College 1942 before working as a language specialist for the US Army in 1942-46. After graduating from Harvard College in 1947, he went on to receive his Ph.D., also from Harvard, in 1950. He taught at UCLA before returning to Harvard as a professor in 1958. He was Director of the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies from 1985 through 1988.〔Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies (RIJS), (Director, 1985-1988 )〕 ''Seven Japanese Tales'', published in 1963, helped introduce the English-speaking world to Jun'ichirō Tanizaki and Japanese literature. His publications include studies and translations of Edo and modern literature. He is particularly known for his translations of Tanizaki and works on Japanese language teaching. ==Selected works== In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Howard Hibbett, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 90+ works in 200+ publications in 5 languages and 4,000+ library holdings.〔( WorldCat Identities ): ( Hibbett, Howard )〕 * ''The Floating World in Japanese Fiction'' (1959) * ''Seven Japanese tales'' (1963) * ''Modern Japanese; a Basic Reader'' (1965) * ''Contemporary Japanese Literature: an Anthology of Fiction, Film, and Other Writing since 1945'' (1977) * ''The Chrystanthemum and the Fish: Japanese Humor Since the Age of the Shoguns'' (2002) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Howard Hibbett」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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