Bibframe Work

Pt. 1. Adaptation as translation, betrayal, or consumption

Montage of attractions: juxtaposing Lust/caution

Two versions of Se jie: fiction and film - views from a common reader

Sado-masochism, steamy sex, and Shanghai glitter: what's love got to do with it? - a 'philologist' looks at Lust/caution and the literary texts that inspired it

Cannibal, class, betrayal: Eileen Chang and Ang Lee pt. 2. Eros, subjectivity, and collective memory

Eros impossible and eros of the impossible in Lust/caution: the Shanghai lady/baby in the late 1930s and early 1940s

Self as performance, lust as betrayal in the theatre of war

The "real" Wang Jiazhi: taboo, transgression, and truth in Lust/caution

pt. 3. Identity politics and global cultural economy

Becoming noir

Woman as metaphor: how Lust/caution re/deconstructs history

The transnational affect: cold anger, hot tears, and Lust/caution.