Tag: student
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Wenxin Liang Publishes Article in Adaptation
Congratulations to Comp Lit PhD student Wenxin Liang on the publication of her article “Wong Kar-Wai’s Argentine Affair: Happy Together as a Translingual and Multimodal Adaptation” in Adaptation! Read the article here. Wenxin is interested in transpacific (Asia-Latin America) studies, adaptation studies, female authos’ travel narrative, the politics of translation, and digital humanities methodology.
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Jacqueline Retalis Publishes Article in Journal of West Indian Literature
Congratulations to Comp Lit PhD Student Jacqueline Retails on the publication of her article “The Blurred Binary Between Humanity and Animality in In the Castle of My Skin” in the Journal of West Indian Literature! Read the article or purchase the issue here. Jacqueline studies 20th and 21st century Black Atlantic literature, and postcolonial/diaspora theory…
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2024 Lore Metzger Dissertation Prize Winner
The Department of Comparative Literature congratulates Ishanika Sharma, this year’s recipient of the Lore Metzger Dissertation Prize. Ishanika will be graduating in Spring 2024 with a PhD in English and a Certificate in Comparative Literature. Her PhD dissertation, Postcolonial Eventality: Fictions of Catastrophe in South Asia, draws from postcolonial studies, psychoanalysis, and trauma theory in order…