Graduate Students

Dissertations

Weihong Bao, "Baptism By Fire: Spectatorship and Aesthetic Affect in Chinese Cinema from Shanghai to Chongqing."

Chisato Hotta, "The Construction of the Korean Community in Osaka Between 1920 and 1945: A Cross-Cultural Perspective."

Miho Matsugu, "The War in Kawabata Yasunari's Snow Country: Aesthetics of Empire, Politics of Literature, Struggle of Women."

David M. Sena, "Reproducing Society: Lineage and Kinship in Western Zhou China."

Jason McGrath, "Culture and the Market in Contemporary China: Cinema, Literature, and Criticism of the 1990s."

Paize Keulemans, "Sounds of the Novel: Storytelling, Print-culture, and Martial-Arts Fiction in Nineteenth-Century Beijing."

Dean Brink, "Intertexts for a National Poetry: The Ideological Origins of Shintaishi."

Alisa Freedman, "Tracking Japanese Modernity: Commuter Trains, Streetcars, and Passengers in Tokyo Literature, 1905-1935."

Yasuko Sato, "Neither Past Nor Present: The Pursuit of Classical Antiquity in Early Modern and Modern Japan."

Theodore Yoo, "The Politics of Gender in Colonial Korea: Education, Work, and Health (1910-1945)."