Carolyn A. Morley

Carolyn A. Morley is Professor of Japanese Language and Literature at Wellesley College. She earned her Ph.D. in Japanese literature from Columbia University in 1987. As a specialist in Japanese theatre, she teaches courses in Japanese literature, theater, and animation, as well as Japanese language.

Morley is the author of Transformation, Miracles, and Mischief: The Mountain Priest Plays of Kyogen (Cornell University East Asia Papers, 1993). She has contributed translations of plays and articles on noh and kyogen to several anthologies and publishes on kyogen and noh theater in Japanese and American journals.

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