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Nayoung Aimee Kwon

Associate Professor in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
Box 90414, Durham, NC 27708-0414
2204 Erwin Road Room 209, Box 90414, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Journal articles


Japanophone Literature? A Transpacific Query on Absence

Journal article MFS: Modern Fiction Studies · 2018 This essay inquires into the significance of the absent category of Japanophone literature in light of the recent rise of a global discourse on Sinophone literature and other postcolonial critical genealogies. This discussion of broader postcolonial taxono ... Open Access Link to item Cite

Disavowal and Intimacy

Journal article Sanghŏ Hakpo · 2017 Cite

Conflicting nostalgia: Performing the tale of ch'unhyang (æ̃¥é™å) in the japanese empire

Journal article Journal of Asian Studies · January 1, 2014 In the Japanese empire in 1938, an imperial-language theatrical adaptation of a folktale from colonial Korea, The Tale of Spring Fragrance (Ch'unhyang chǒn) opened to rave reviews in major metropolitan cities throughout Japan. The performance's popularity ... Full text Cite

What/Where is Decolonial Asia?

Journal article Social Text · July 2013 Cite

“Collaboration, Coproduction, Code-Switching.”

Journal article Cross Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review · December 2012 Cite

From Wonso Pond

Journal article JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES · November 2011 Full text Link to item Cite

Ambivalence of the ‘Colonized I-Novel’: Kim Saryang and the Japanese Literary Establishment.

Journal article Journal of Korean Literature (Hanguk munhak yôngu) · December 2009 Cite