PhD., University of Toledo (Ohio)
Visiting Professor, English Department
Recent Scholarship:
Hakka Soul: A Family Memoir, National Univ. of Singapore Press and
Univ. of Hawaii Press (2007, forthcoming).
“Stuffed Tofu.” Excerpted chapter from Hakka Soul, on the history,
mythology, cuisine and collective memories of Hakka people. Amerasia,
Volume 32, No. 3, 2006.
“Who Wants to Be U?” in 26 Letters, 26 Poets, Rosenbach Museum,
Philadelphia, 2004.
“Commentary on Deb Margolin’s Index to Idioms,” Fall 2003,
Newsletter of the Women and Theatre Association.
“Sycorax Revisited: Exile and Absence in Performance,” Modern Drama,
46.1, Spring 2003.
Interests:
Postcolonial, Third World and Asian American poetry, performance and film,
with a focus on feminist perspectives on/in these genres.
Intersections of politics and aesthetics in avant-garde and performance art
forms in the work of such artists as Yoko Ono, Denise Uehara, Nam June Paik and
Jessica Hagedorn.
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