Prof. Liu Publishes Book “Queer Marxism in Two Chinas”
Professor Petrus Liu has published a new book titled Queer Marism in Two Chinas which rethinks the relationship between Marxism and queer cultures in mainland China and Taiwan. With Queer Marxism in Two Chinas Liu offers a revision to current understandings of what queer theory is, does, and can be.
Golder Publishes Article, “Shooting on the Lam”
Professor Herbert Golder publishes article “Shooting on the Lam,” in Werner Herzog’s collection A Guide For The Perplexed
Golder Produces Documentary, “The Lotus That Went to the Sea”
Professor Herbert Golder produces, The Lotus that Went to the Sea, which follows a burgeoning community of Cambodian artists who are creating contemporary art for the first time since the Pol Pot regime put an end to their country’s golden age.
Frederick Publishes Article in “Project Muse”
Professor Sarah Frederick has published an article titled Novels to See/Movies to Read: Photographic Fiction in Japanese Women’s Magazines The article analyzes interactions between text and photographic image in works of photographic fiction (shashin shôsetsu) printed in Japanese women’s magazines from the 1930s to the 1950s, including their interaction with cinema and print culture. The essay considers […]
Golder Publishes Article in Winter Edition of “Arion”
Professor Herbert Golder published “The Iliad and The Seven Samurai,” in Arion, A Journal of Humanities and the Classics, XVII.3,
Prof. Golder Writes and Releases Film
Professor Herbert Golder wrote the award-winning film “My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done”. Inspired by a true crime, a man begins to experience mystifying events that lead him to slay his mother with a sword. The film stars Michael Shannon, Willem Dafoe and Chloe Sevigny. Directed by Wener Herzog.
Frederick Publishes, “Turning Pages: Reading and Writing Women’s Magazines in Interwar Japan”
Professor Sarah Frederick publishes Turning Pages, which considers the central place of representations of women for women in the culture of interwar-era Japan and our understanding of Japanese modernity. Taking a holistic approach to the texts and using tools of historical, literary, and cultural analysis, the author examines the triangular relationship among the consumers, the producers, […]