Carlos Rojas
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Assistant Professor of Chinese Cultural Studies |
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223A Trent Hall |
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919-684-4089 |
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919-681-7871 |
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c.rojas@duke.edu |
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- Office Hours:
- Wed. 3:00-5:00
Education
- PhD, Columbia University, 2000
- BA, Cornell University, 1995
Research Interests
Modern Chinese literature, film, and cultural studies, with particular interests in gender and visual culture; corporal studies; and Sinophone culture and diaspora studies. Teaching (Fall 2009):
(typical
courses)
- Housecs 79.06, House course (sp top)
Synopsis
- Kilgo house j, W 06:30 PM-08:00 PM
- Ames 138.01, Traffic in women: cultural perspectives on prostitution in modern china
Synopsis
- East duke 204d, TuTh 02:50 PM-04:05 PM; Perkins 2-088, W 07:15 PM-09:45 PM
- Ames 141s.01, Vampire chronicles: fantasies of vampirism in a cross-cultural perspective
Synopsis
- Friedl bdg 216, TuTh 01:15 PM-02:30 PM; Carr 103, M 07:15 PM-09:45 PM
- Ames 141s.02, Vampire chronicles
- Carr 106, TuTh 11:40 AM-12:55 PM; Carr 103, M 07:15 PM-09:45 PM
Recent Publications
- Carlos Rojas. The Great Wall: A Cultural History. Harvard University Press,
2010.
- Carlos Rojas and Eileen Cheng-yin Chow, eds. Rethinking Chinese Popular Culture: Cannibalizations of the Canon. Routledge, 2009.
- Yu Hua (Eileen Cheng-yin Chow and Carlos Rojas, trans.). Brothers: A Novel. Pantheon,
2009. (Translation short-listed for the 2008 Man Asian Literary Prize)
- Carlos Rojas. The Naked Gaze: Reflections on Chinese Modernity. Harvard University Asia Center,
2008.
- David Der-wei Wang and Carlos Rojas, eds. Writing Taiwan: A New Literary History. Duke University Press, 2007.
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