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MATSUO, Hiroshi
Professor - Aesthetics, Department of Aesthetics and Art History |
20 June, 2010 |
| 1949 | Born in Mie Prefecture |
| 1972 | B.A. in Group 1, at Tokyo University |
| 1975 | M.A. in Aesthetics and Art Theory at Tokyo University |
| 1978 | left the doctor course of Aesthetics of Tokyo University |
| 1978-86 | Instructor, Seijo University |
| 1986-92 | Associate Professor, Seijo University |
| 1992-97 | Associate Professor, Tohoku University |
| 1997-99 | Professor, Tohoku University |
| 1999- | Professor, Department of Aesthetics and Art History, Tokyo University of the Arts |
Reseach Activities
articles (in Japanese)
"Forma eloquentiae and genera dicendi: Ciceronian Ideal of Style in Orator," Journal of Classical Studies 25 (1977.3), 91-101.
"Ciceronian Concept of locus commnunis," Bigakushi Kenkyuu Sousho. Vol. 5. Ed. by Tomonobu Imamichi (1979), 75-105.
"The Problem of το θαυμαστον in the Experience of Tragedy: Aristoteles. Poetica 1452a1-6," Bigaku Bijutushi Ronshuu (Seijo University) 1 (1980), 59-110.
"Rhetorical Language and Non-Rhetorical Language: Seen from the perspective of Cicero," Shisou 682 (1981), 140-157.
"The Concept of Image-Making in Cicero's Rhetoric," Art and Imagination. Ed. by Tomonobu Imamichi (1982), 157-173.
"The Technique of amplificatio: An Aspect of the Medieval Rhetoric," Eigo Seinen 128/1 (1983), 16-17.
"μίμησις & ήθος in Aristotelian Poetics," Kenkyu (the Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo National University) 1 (1983), 10-31.
"Orator and Pathos: An Aspect of the decorum-concept by Cicero," Bigakushi Ronso (1983), 80-93.
"Cicero," Kyouiku-Shisoushi. Vol.1. Ed. by the Institute of Mediecal Thought of Jouchi University. (1984), 291-314.
"Rhetoric in the Mediecal Age: The Technique of amplificatio," Koza Bigaku. Ed. by Tomonobu Imamichi. Vol.1. (1984), 313-327.
"Baumgarten Aesthetica: A Commentary (1)," Bigaku Bijutushi Ronshuu (Seijo University) 4 (1984), 1-70.
"The concept of extensive clarity by Baumgarten," The Scope of the pre-Kantian and Non-Kantian Aesthetics (1985), 58-67.
"Baumgarten Aesthetica: A Commentary (2)," Bigaku Bijutushi Ronshuu (Seijo University) 5 (1985), 1-116.
"Aristotle," The Essense of Western Aesthetics. Ed. by Tomonobu Imamichi. (1987), 32-47.
"What the metaphor of Flight in the last chapter of Aristotle's Posterior Analytics ?" Seijo Bungei 119 (1987), 632-616.
"The Non-Logical in Poiesis," The Identity and Difference of Poiesis. (1988), 64-74.
"The Origin of the Concept of Sense as Aesthetic Judgement: Aristotle Nicomachean Ethics 1143a35-b5, 1142a25-35," Bigaku 154 (1988), 13-23.
"Baumgarten Aesthetica: A Commentary (3)," Bigaku Bijutushi Ronshuu (Seijo University) 7 (1988), 25-63.
"The Consequence of the Aesthetics of Perfection: Baumgarten and Kant," Koza Doitu Kannenron I (1990), 317-341.
"The Concept of analogon rationis in Baumgarten's Aesthetica," Seijo Bungei 131 (1990), 16-30.
"Representation and Formation: Baumgarten, Meditationes §73," Aesthetics 162 (1990), 1-11.
"The Concept of Aesthetic Magnitude by Baumgarten," The Meaning and Logic of Aesthetic Experience or Description and Reduction. (1991), 70-80.
"Theoretical Strategy in Fish's Is There a Text in This Class ?," Annual Report of the Faculty of Letters of Tohoku University. 42 (1993), 1-22.
"The Distinction of the Meanings of Form: An Ingardenian Approach," Art Theoretical Study of Form. (1995), 1-6.
"The Negative Function of Taste," Sense, Body, Community in Aesthetics. (1996), 13-33.
"The Theory of Musical Value in Edmond Gurney," Ongakuno Uchuu: Essays in celebration of theseventieth birthday of Prof. Minagawa (1998), 454-459.
"Aesthetics," Wittgenstein's View (1999), 198-199.
"Kant's Criticism on Baumgarten," Aesthetics 200 (2000), 1-12.
"Rhetoric as the Rudiments of Kant's Concept of Aesthetic Ideas," Bulletin of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts 38 (2002), 5-23.
"Factors determining the translation of figures of speech," Bulletin of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts 39 (2003). 5-23.
"Aesthetic Thought of Takayama Chogyu," Report of the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research by Ministry of Education (2004), 136-145.
"The Ground of the Normativeness of "Public Opinion"," Report of the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research by Ministry of Education (2005), 1-15.
"The Stemma of Texts and the Stemma of Illustrations of the Aratea," Study of the Illustrations of Constellation (Report of the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research by Ministry of Education) (2006), 195-204.
"Rhetorical Figures Involved with Visual Signs," Bulletin of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts 44 (2006), 5-27.
"Rhetoric as the Theory of Diction: An Aesthetic Approach," Beginning Rhetoric. Ed. by Sugeno Tateki. (2007), 25-51. |
articles (in English)
"Arche (starting-point) of Ethics in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics," Acta Institutionis Philosophiae et Aestheticae. Edited by T. Imamichi, 2 (1984.10), 35-43.
"Aristotle on Dialectic," Acta Institutionis Philosophiae et Aestheticae. Edited by T. Imamichi, 3 (1985.10), 47-53. |
articles (in German)
"Baumgartens Begriff der "extensiven Klarheit" und die Rezeption desselben durch Kant," Journal of the Faculty of Letters, The University of Tokyo. Aesthetics, 10(1986.3), 51-66.
"Die Bedeutung der Analogie Physis-Techne für die Gegenwart," Acta Institutionis Philosophiae et Aestheticae. Edited by T. Imamichi, 5 (1987.10), 177-189.
"Der Begriff der ästhetischen Kategorie bei Baumgarten," Aesthetics. Edited and published by The Japanese Society for Aesthetics, 5 (1992.3), 15-25.
"Kants Kritik an Baumgartens Ästhetik," Aesthetics. Edited and published by The Japanese Society for Aesthetics 10 (2002.3), 1-14. |
Translation
| Baumgarten, Aesthetica. (in Japanese) 1987. |
Educational Activities
Tokyo Geijutsu Daigaku (Tokyo University of the Arts)
Lectures and Seminars on aesthetics |
Part Time Lecturers at other Universities
Housei University (1978-84)
Japan Women University (1980-81)
Keio University (1984; 1989-91; 2004-06; 2009-10)
Tokyo Metropolitan University (1986-91)
Tohoku University (1988; 1991; 2003)
Tokyo Women University (1989-90; 2006)
Osaka University (1992)
Tokyo University (1994; 2001; 2005) |
Social Activities
1998 - up to the present: committee member of the Japanese Society for Aesthetics
1999 - up to the present: representative of the Association of Aesthetics and Art Theory
2001: reviewer of the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research by Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (section of aesthetics)
2002: referee of the program of Grant-in-aid for the Center of Excellence (COE) by Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture
2002-04: chief of the editorial board of BIGAKU (Aesthetics)
2003: reviewer of the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research by Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (section of aesthetics and art history)
2003 - up to the present: committee member of the National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation
2005: reviewer of the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research by Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (section of aesthetics, art history and art of representation)
2006: reviewer of the Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research by Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (section of aesthetics, art history)
2007-09: Reviewer of the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Researchers and of the International Relations Committee (section of humane studies) |
Key Words
| rhetoric / prolepsis / metadiscouse / reader theory / aesthetic topics / rhetoric of images / figure of speech |
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