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  • Contributors

Steve Choe is a doctoral candidate in film studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He is currently writing a dissertation on German cinema from the early 1920s within the context of Weimar discourses around life and death.

Samir Dayal is associate professor of English at Bentley College, Massachusetts. He is the editor, with an introduction, of Julia Kristeva’s Crisis of the European Subject (2000).

Larissa Heinrich is a lecturer in Chinese studies at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. Her book The Afterlife of Images: Translating the Pathological Body Between China and the West, 1770–1930 is forthcoming.

Dian Li teaches modern Chinese literature at the University of Arizona. His research interests include contemporary Chinese poetry and Hong Kong cinema. Currently he is a visiting professor at Xinyu College.

Claudia Pozzana teaches Chinese literature at the University of Bologna. She is the editor of Speranza fredda (2003), a collection of poems by Bei Dao.

Diran John Sohigian is assistant professor and former chair of the Department of Applied Foreign Languages at Shih Chien University, Kaohsiung Campus, Taiwan. He is currently doing research on a political controversy sparked by a dramatic performance at a college in China in 1929.

Haiqing Yu has just completed her PhD in cultural/media studies at the University of Melbourne, Australia. She is the author of “From Active Audience to Media Citizenship: The Case of Post-Mao China,” Social Semiotics 16 (2006): 303 – 26.

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