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The Frightening Translatability of Censorship

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Jacob Edmond

I’ve just published a brief essay on censorship inside and outside China on the Critical Inquiry blog, “In the Moment.” Poetry and Translation in Times of Censorship; or, What Cambridge University Press and the Chinese Government Have in Common reflects on … Continue reading →

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A Common Strangeness reviewed in the Slavic and East European Journal

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Jacob Edmond

“In this ambitious and rich work, Jacob Edmond explores the relationship between recent poetry and globalism. Rejecting both the traditional East/West binary and the local/global opposition which he sees as its replacement, Edmond maps out a middle ground––an area of … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Stalling reviews A Common Strangeness

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Jacob Edmond

Jonathan Stalling has reviewed A Common Strangeness for Modern Chinese Literature and Culture. The review begins: To begin with, Jacob Edmond’s new book, A Common Strangeness, is anything but common and signals what I hope will be a new trend … Continue reading →

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Vitaly Chernetsky reviews A Common Strangeness

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Jacob Edmond

“Jacob Edmond has written a remarkable book—impassioned, theoretically astute, and timely—that deserves to garner significant response across many fields in the humanities.” ––Vitaly Chernetsky (Miami University; author of Mapping Postcommunist Cultures: Russia and Ukraine in the Context of Globalization), reviewing … Continue reading →

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