Tag: writing structure

Eric Murphy Selinger (DePaul University) Session 11.1: Subversions of Race, Culture and History Chinese-American novelist Sherry Thomas sets two acclaimed books in the Silk Road regions of Central Asia: Not …

Kat Mayo (Bookthingo) and Mina V. Esguerra (#romanceclass) Session 10.2: South / South-East Asian Romance Communities Author Mina V. Esguerra has single-handedly defined the English-language romance genre in the Philippines …

Dr Erin S.Young (SUNY Empire State College) Session 9.4: Romancing Chinese Worlds This project will explore romantic relationships in the short fiction of Edith Maude Eaton (Sui Sin Far), with …

Dr Fang-Mei Lin (National Taiwan Normal University) Session 9.1: Romancing Chinese Worlds Abstract: Taiwanese author Wu Zhuo-Liu’s novel, Orphan of Asia, was written during the end of WWII and Japanese …

Dr Amy Burge (University of Birmingham) Session 8.4: Muslim and Middle Eastern Romances Abstract: The Middle East has long held a romantic fascination for the west, characterised by the popular …

Javaria Farooqui (University of Tasmania) Session 8.3: Muslim and Middle Eastern Romances Abstract: This paper aims to explore the popular romance reading culture of Pakistan which includes, but is not …

Claire Parnell (University of Melbourne) Session 8.2: Muslim and Middle Eastern Romances Abstract: Participatory media production through online self – publishing platforms affects the publishing field in interesting and important …

Steven Gil (Queensland University of Technology) Session 7.2: 19th century legacies Abstract:  Upon its bicentennial anniversary, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; or The Modern Prometheus (1818) remains vests with significance.  Most are …

Dr Sarah Ficke (Marymount University) Session 7.1: 19th century legacies Abstract:  Home.  For Elizabeth Bennet, as for many real middle- and upper-class women during the Regency and Victorian periods, “home” …

Jayashree Kamblé (La Guardia CC, City University of New York) Session 6.4 Power and Patriarchy Abstract:  Harriet Bradley’s study of gender in work history documents how gender roles affect the …