Associate Professor of East Asian Studies
Ph.D. 1993 (Comparative Literature), University of California, San Diego; M.A. 1987 (Film and Television Studies), UCLA; B.A. 1985 (Cinema), Binghamton University, SUNY.

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Research Interests:

Japanese film and media; history and representation; the question of the university.

Selected Works:

Kurosawa: Film Studies and Japanese Cinema. Durham: Duke University Press, 2000.

Questions of Japanese Cinema: Disciplinary Boundaries and Invention of Scholarly Object. In Masao Miyoshi and H. D. Harootunian, eds., Learning Places: Area Studies, Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, and Other Disciplines. Durham: Duke University Press, forthcoming.

Reexamining the East and the West: Tanizaki Jun’ichiro, ‘Orientalism,’ and Popular Culture. In an anthology on globalization and popular culture edited by Jenny Lau, forthcoming.

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