Berkeley English Lecturers and Postdocs

Jane Hu

Selected Publications and Papers Delivered

Peer Reviewed

“The Essay Online.” The Cambridge Companion to the Essay. Eds Kara Wittman and Evan Kindley (forthcoming).​

"Ang Lee's Tears: Digital Global Melodrama in The Wedding BanquetHulk, and Gemini Man," Verge: Studies in Global Asias 7.2 (Fall 2021), pp. 151-176.​

"Kazuo Ishiguro and the Asian Anglophone Historical Novel," MFS Modern Fiction Studies 61.7 (Spring 2021), pp. 123-148.​

Orientalism, Redux,” Special Issue on “Undisciplining Victorian Studies,” Victorian Studies 62.3 (Spring 2020), pp. 460-473.​

War in the Time of Genre,” Modernism/modernity Print+ 5.2 (July 2020).​

Interception as Mediation in A World of Love,” Textual Practice 27.7 (December 2013), pp. 1197-1215.

 

Public Writing

The Unsettling Surveillance of Anti-Asian Racism (The Verge, March 2021)

Said by Said: Review of Timothy Brennan's Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said (Bookforum, Mar/Apr/May 2021)

Punctuation After Trump (Harpers, Feb 2021)

The Sense of an Ending: Review of José Esteban Muñoz's The Sense of Brown (Bookforum, Dec/Jan/Feb 2021)

The Second Act of Social-Media Activism.” The New Yorker website, 3 Aug 2020  

Race and Romantic Realism.” Sally Rooney cluster for Post45 Contemporaries, 15 Jun 2020  

Cathy Park Hong's personal history of Asian America.” The Nation, 18 May 2020  

The Revolution of Everyday Life.” Review of Caleb Crain’s Overthrow, Bookforum, Fall 2019

Suspicious Minds: Wilkie Collins and the first detective novel.” Bookforum, Summer 2019

Sally Rooney’s Great Millennial Novels.” The Ringer, 16 Apr 2019

The Office at the End of the World.” Review of Ling Ma’s Severance, The New Republic, 23 Oct 2018

The ‘Inscrutable’ Voices of Asian-Anglophone Fiction.” The New Yorker website, 15 Nov 2017

Between Us: A Queer Theorist’s Devoted Husband and Enduring Legacy.” The New Yorker website, 9 Dec 2015  

 


English Department Classes