Number 40, December 2018

Editor’s Note

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 FEATURE TOPIC Literary Criticism Scene of the 1980s, Revisited

Guest Editor Yoshiaki Mihara

 

Introduction: What We Talk about When We Talk about the Eighties

Yoshiaki Mihara and Chun-yen Chen

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■ Research Articles

 

Vico or Spinoza: An Other Way of Looking at Theory, circa 1983

Yoshiaki Mihara

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Laboring Intellectuals, Writing Workers: A New Critical Perspective on 1980s-1990s South Korean Cultural History

Jung-Hwan Cheon

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Kanbun and Translation: Revisiting Naoki Sakai’s Voices of the Past

Takeshi Kimoto

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■ Perspectives

 

1980: Structuralism and Poststructuralism

Jonathan Culler

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The Emergence of Postcolonial Studies in Britain in the 1980s: A Personal Retrospect

John Thieme

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Lessons in Difference in the American Feminist Criticism of the 1980s

Keiko Nitta

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Allegorical and Parabolic: Sinophone Malaysian Literary Community in the 1980s Revisited

Tee Kim Tong

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Fireworks in Afterimage: My Encounter with the Eighties

Hsien-hao Sebastian Liao

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Erratum

 GENERAL TOPICS

 

Phytophallogocentrism: Developing a Posthuman Aesthetics through Barthes, Bose, and Woolf

Chiu-Hua Su

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“Art Has Well-Nigh Spoiled You”: The Overwhelming System of Things and the (Dis)embodied Woman in Lady Audley’s Secret

Han-ying Liu

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A Cognitive Approach to Shakespearean Notions of Love, Madness, and Poetry

Chih-chiao Joseph Yang

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In the Gaze of Loving Children: The Affects of Motherhood in Chang Tso-chi’s Thanatos, Drunk

Chialan Sharon Wang

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