Lisa Lowe
American academic
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Lisa Lowe's Degrees
- PhD Literature University of California, Santa Cruz
- Masters Literature University of California, Santa Cruz
- Bachelors English Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lisa Lowe is Samuel Knight Professor of American Studies Yale University, and an affiliate faculty in the programs in Ethnicity, Race, and Migration and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Prior to Yale, she taught at the University of California, San Diego, and Tufts University. She began as a scholar of French and comparative literature, and since then her work has focused on the cultural politics of colonialism, immigration, and globalization. She is known especially for scholarship on French, British, and United States colonialisms, Asian migration and Asian American studies, race and liberalism, and comparative empires.
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Published Works
- Immigrant Acts: On Asian American Cultural Politics. (1997) (1204)
- The Politics of Culture in the Shadow of Capital (1997) (345)
- Heterogeneity, Hybridity, Multiplicity: Marking Asian American Differences (1991) (314)
- Critical Terrains: French and British Orientalisms (1993) (277)
- The Intimacies of Four Continents (2015) (218)
- Blue Dreams: Korean Americans and the Los Angeles Riots (1998) (109)
- The Time of History and the Times of Gods (1997) (96)
- Cultural Politics and Biological Diversity: State, Capital, and Social Movements in the Pacific Coast of Colombia (1997) (61)
- The Veil in Their Minds and on Our Heads: Veiling Practices and Muslim Women (1997) (52)
- The International Within the National: American Studies and Asian American Critique (1998) (50)
- Outlaw Language: Creating Alternative Public Spheres in Basque Free Radio (1997) (47)
- Autobiography Out of Empire (2009) (38)
- Imperial Desire/Sexual Utopias: White Gay Capital and Transnational Tourism (2005) (33)
- Nationalisms against the State (1997) (30)
- Comparative Global Humanities After Man: Alternatives to the Coloniality of Knowledge (2019) (29)
- Epistemological Shifts: National Ontology and the New Asian Immigrant (2001) (23)
- Of Zapatismo: Reflections on the Folkloric and the Impossible in a Subaltern Insurrection (1997) (22)
- Angela Davis: Reflections on Race, Class, and Gender in the USA (1997) (22)
- An Absent Presence: Japanese Americans in Postwar American Culture,1945–1960 (2005) (21)
- Erotic Autonomy as a Politics of Decolonization: Feminism, Tourism, and the State in the Bahamas (2005) (20)
- Outlines of a Nonlinear Emplotment of Philippine History (1997) (20)
- On Contemporary Asian American Projects. (1995) (20)
- The Orient as Woman in Flaubert's Salammbô and Voyage en Orient (2016) (19)
- Literary Nomadics in Francophone Allegories of Postcolonialism: Pham Van Ky and Tahar Ben Jelloun (1993) (19)
- Utopia and Modernity: Some Observations from the Border (2001) (14)
- Critical Terrains (12)
- Local Sites/Global Contexts: The Transnational Trajectories of Fire and “The Quilt” (2005) (12)
- Heterogeneity, Hybridity, Multiplicity: Asian American Differences (2012) (10)
- Work, Immigration, Gender: New Subjects of Cultural Politics (1998) (10)
- Imagining Los Angeles in the Production of Multiculturalism (2012) (10)
- Rereadings in Orientalism: Oriental Inventions and Inventions of the Orient in Montesquieu's "Lettres persanes" (1990) (10)
- Woman at the Close of the Maoist Era in the Polemics of Li Xiaojiang and Her Associates (1997) (10)
- Edward Said—Accidental Feminist: Orientalism and Middle East Women's Studies (2005) (8)
- Unfaithful to the Original: The Subject of Dictée (2012) (8)
- Developmentalism’s Irresistible Seduction – Rural Subjectivity under Sandinista Agricultural Policy (1997) (8)
- Insufficient difference (2005) (7)
- Immigration, Citizenship, Racialization: Asian American Critique (2012) (7)
- “Frantic to Join ... the Japanese Army”: The Asia Pacific War in the Lives of African American Soldiers and Civilians (1997) (6)
- Pedagogies of the Sacred: Making the Invisible Tangible (2005) (6)
- Nationalism and Exoticism: Nineteenth- Century Others in Flaubert's Salammbô and L'Education sentimentale (1991) (5)
- Staging Resistance: The Indian People’s Theatre Association (1997) (5)
- Transnationalism, Sexuality, and the State: Modernity’s Traditions at the Height of Empire (2005) (5)
- Introduction: Queer and Not Now (2010) (5)
- The Power of Culture (1998) (5)
- The Gender and Labor Politics of Postmodernity (1997) (4)
- Decolonization, Displacement, Disidentification: Asian American “Novels” and the Question of History (2012) (4)
- New Worlds “Discover” Asia (2016) (4)
- Reckoning Nation and Empire: Asian American Critique (2010) (4)
- Heterosexuality in the Face of Whiteness: Divided Belief in M. Butterfly (2001) (3)
- Other Humanities and the Limits of the Human: Response to Lisa Rofel and Stephanie Smallwood (2017) (3)
- First Stop, Port-au-Prince: Mapping Postcolonial Africa through Toussaint L’Ouverture and His Black Jacobins (1997) (3)
- Memories of Colonial Modernity: Dogeaters (1998) (3)
- In the Shadows of Stonewall: Examining Gay Transnational Politics and the Diasporic Dilemma (1997) (3)
- The Worldliness of Intimacy (2007) (3)
- I’ve Been (Re) Working on the Railroad: Photography and National History in China Men and Donald Duk (2001) (3)
- Museum as Women’s Space: Displays of Gender (2007) (3)
- Nostalgia, Desire, Diaspora: Funny Boy and Cereus Blooms at Night (2005) (2)
- Remembering This Bridge Called My Back, Remembering Ourselves (2005) (2)
- Decolonization, Displacement, Disidentification: Writing and the Question of History (2012) (2)
- Work, Immigration, Gender: Asian “American” Women (2012) (2)
- Impossible Desires: An Introduction (2005) (2)
- Whose New World Order? Teaching for Justice (2005) (2)
- THE TRANS-PACIFIC MIGRANT AND AREA STUDIES (2012) (2)
- Canon, Institutionalization, Identity: Asian American Studies (2012) (1)
- “Out There”: The Topography of Race and Desire in the Global City (2003) (1)
- Feminist Genealogies, Colonial Legacies, Democratic Futures. M. Jacqui Alexander , Chandra Talpade MohantyBetween Marriage and the Market: Intimate Politics and Survival in Cairo. Homa Hoodfar (1999) (1)
- Women Who Walk on Water: Working across “Race” in Women Against Fundamentalism (1997) (1)
- Bollywood/Hollywood: Queer Cinematic Representation and the Perils of Translation (2005) (1)
- Latino Genealogies: Broadway and Beyond-the Case of John Leguizamo (2005) (1)
- Tita Aida: Intimate Geographies of Suffering (2003) (1)
- Breaking Hard against Things: Crossing between Sexual and Revolutionary Politics in Dionne Brand’s No Language Is Neutral (2010) (1)
- Primal Scenes: Queer Childhood in “The Shoyu Kid” (2001) (1)
- The Borders between Bakla and Gay (2003) (1)
- Chapter 15. Heterogeneity, Hybridity, Multiplicity: Marking Asian American Differences (2007) (1)
- Bessie Head, Saartje Baartman, and Maru: Redemption, Subjectification, and the Problem of Liberation (2009) (1)
- Speaking in Transit: Queer Language and Translated Lives (2003) (0)
- “For the Other Overlapping Time”: Pound’s Ideogramic Universalism and Cha’s Countermodernist Translation (2007) (0)
- Introduction: Hunger in the Event of Subjectivity (2010) (0)
- Response: Intimacies as Method (2021) (0)
- Section I: Resistances and Reflections (2005) (0)
- The Image of Common Sense (2007) (0)
- 3. On Critique and Inheritance (2012) (0)
- Conclusion: Orientalism Interrupted (2018) (0)
- At the River of Washerwomen: Work, Water, and Sexual Fluidity in Mayotte Capécia’s I Am a Martinician Woman (2010) (0)
- Transforming Sugar, Transitioning Revolution: Male Womanhood and Lesbian Eroticism in Michelle Cliff’s No Telephone to Heaven (2010) (0)
- Reflections on the Black Femme’s Role in the (Re)production of Cinematic Reality: The Case of Eve’s Bayou (2007) (0)
- The Discourse of Decolonization and Popular Memory: South Korea (1997) (0)
- “To Play with the World”: The Pageantry of Identities (2003) (0)
- Book Forum (2011) (0)
- Desiring China: China’s Entry into the wto (2007) (0)
- The Ruses of Liberty (2015) (0)
- Surviving Naipaul: Housing Masculinity in A House for Mr. Biswas, Surviving Sabu, and East Is East (2005) (0)
- Visa Denied: Chay Yew’s Theatre of Immigration and the Performance of Asian American History (2005) (0)
- Introduction: Another Litany for Survival (2007) (0)
- Isaac Julien's The Attendant and the Sadomasochism of Everyday Black Life (2009) (0)
- Communities of Sound: Queering South Asian Popular Music in the Diaspora (2005) (0)
- Anatomy of a Mobilization (2005) (0)
- “Completely Painted Over but Painted Full of Empty Spaces”: Stein’s American Allegories and the End of Progress (2007) (0)
- The International within the National (2020) (0)
- “A Black Belt in Bar Stool”: Blaxploitation, Surplus, and The L Word (2007) (0)
- The Biyuti and Drama of Everyday Life (2003) (0)
- “We’ll Just Have to Get Guns and Be Men”: The Cinematic Appearance of Black Revolutionary Women (2007) (0)
- Deep Lez: Temporal Drag and the Specters of Feminism (2010) (0)
- A Foot in the Door (1999) (0)
- Introduction: Points of Departure (2003) (0)
- A Fetishism of Colonial Commodities (2015) (0)
- Male Hysteria—Real and Imagined—in Eat a Bowl of Tea and Pangs of Love (2001) (0)
- The Historicity of the Fragment: Toward a Critical Comparativism (2007) (0)
- Introduction: The Spring of Her Look (2010) (0)
- Metaphors of Sovereignty (2010) (0)
- Freedoms Yet to Come (2015) (0)
- Legislating Desire: Homosexuality, Intellectual Property Rights, and Consumer Fraud (2007) (0)
- The Archive of Anorexia (2010) (0)
- Literaty nomadics in Francophone allegories of postcolonialism: Pham Van Ky and Tahar Ben Jelloun : Postcolonial nomadics: national topographies and cultural imperatives (1993) (0)
- Junk Inheritances, Bad Timing: Familial Arrhythmia in Three Working-Class Dyke Narratives (2010) (0)
- Darkening the Lily: The Erotics of Self-Making in Eliot Bliss’s Luminuous Isle (2010) (0)
- From Sacrifice to Desire: Cosmopolitanism with Chinese Characteristics (2007) (0)
- Blue Countries, Dark Beauty: Opaque Desires in the Poetry of Ida Faubert (2010) (0)
- A further point of interest for historians is Lowe’s protocols for using archival evidence to think through the succession of African slavery and Asian immigrant labour. If historians sometimes often take empiricism (2016) (0)
- “What’s Up with That? She Don’t Talk?”: Set It Off’s Black Lesbian Butch-Femme (2007) (0)
- Archival Drag; or, the Afterlife of Performance (2005) (0)
- How to Stage Self-Consumption (2010) (0)
- Cabaret as Cultural History: Popular Song and Public Performance in America (2005) (0)
- In this issue… (2000) (0)
- Tragedy and the Performing Arts in the Wake of September 11, 2001 (2005) (0)
- “Rose is my mama, stanfaste is my papa”: Hybrid Landscapes and Sexualities in Surinamese Women’s Oral Poetry (2010) (0)
- “Learning a Lesson in the Superficial Song Lyrics”: Hsia Yü’s “Underground” Poetry (2007) (0)
- Gayl Jones's Corregidora and Reading the “Days That Were Pages of Hysteria” (2009) (0)
- Qualities of Desire: Imagining Gay Identities (2007) (0)
- Kara Walker's Monstrous Intimacies (2009) (0)
- In the Interval (2007) (0)
- 4. Orientalism as Literary Criticism: The Reception of E. M. Forster's Passage to India (2018) (0)
- LATIN AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES (2000) (0)
- Afterword: The Ends of Hunger (2010) (0)
- “In Order to Move Forward”: Common-Sense Black Nationalism and Haile Gerima’s Sankofa (2007) (0)
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