Faculty Research

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, […]