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… Kakita (Capricious Young Man) (1936) This screening event is part of the “Comic Legacies on the Japanese Silver Screen” film series taking place from February through April. All films are screened in Japanese with English subtitles. Second film begins at …

… Friday, February 14th, featuring acclaimed translator and literary critic Bela Shayevich. Organized by graduate … to registered attendees closer to the day of the event. Everyone is welcome to join us at 3pm for a lecture … Room. I Love Hustling (Well, I Used To): Confessions of a Literary Translator Writer and translator Bela Shayevich will …

… in 2024. Born in rural Podolia, Auerbach was a journalist, literary critic, memoirist, and a member of the Warsaw Yiddish literary community before the Holocaust. Upon the German … paints a vivid portrait of the city’s prewar Yiddish literary and artistic community and of its destruction at the …

… of 2015 … Class of 2015 Lani Alden received two degrees in Japanese and Theatre from the University of Maryland, College … W. Prange Collection helping catalogue censored post-war Japanese documents. At Yale, she focused on early modern Japan with strong emphasis on gender studies and Chinese cultural transmission. She also obtained a …

… Alfred W. Griswold Professor Aaron Gerow, an authority on Japanese and East Asian cinema and literature who has transformed scholarly and popular understandings of Japanese media, has been appointed the Alfred W. Griswold … or are in the process of being revised and translated into Japanese. “Kitano Takeshi” (2007) is a pioneering volume on …

… 1960 in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. In 1985, he founded the literary performance group Bu-Ba-Bu (Burlesk – Balahan – … have been translated laureate of prestigious international literary awards: Herder Preis (Hamburg, 2001), Erich-Maria … zur Europäischen Verständigung (2006), Central-European Literary Award Angelus (Wrocław, 2006), Hannah-Arendt-Preis …

… by the Autumn Wind,” a work by the prominent 8th century Chinese poet Du Fu. The students are part of a new first year … makes it the kind of text that endures 12 centuries of Chinese tradition and then permeates the western tradition?” … subject matter of the six specific books, but on what our literary exploration of each of them can teach us about the …

… (ISF) for her research on war memory in contemporary Japanese photography and video art (2016-2019). Dr. Zohar’s … main fields of research are the history and theory of Japanese photography; contemporary fine art photography; … problems of moral consensus-making in a time of Chinese “moral crisis.” Kelsey Seymour received her Ph.D. in …