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William Carroll, PhD

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Arts - East Asian Studies Dept

Pronouns: He/him/his

Contact

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Arts - East Asian Studies Dept
Email
wcarroll@ualberta.ca
Address
3-37 Pembina Hall
8921 - 116 St NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2H8

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Modern and Contemporary Japanese Culture Visual Arts and Media in Japan East Asian Cinema

Courses

EASIA 260 - Popular Culture and Contemporary Japanese Society

Cultural texts and social changes in contemporary Japan. Prerequisite: EASIA 101 or consent of Department.


EASIA 369 - East Asian Cinema

Survey of East Asian cinemas such as those of mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea. Prerequisite: FS 100 or EASIA 101


EASIA 422 - Urban Crime Film in East Asia

Seminar on the crime genre in East Asian cinema, focusing on how it visualizes unseen and illicit networks of interaction in urban spaces in the modern and contemporary metropolises of Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China. Prerequisite: EASIA 101 or FS 100.


FS 100 - Introduction to Film Study

Introduction to basic formal concepts in film analysis including mise-en-scène, cinematographic properties, editing, and sound, as well as narrative qualities.


FS 369 - East Asian Cinema

Survey of East Asian cinemas such as mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea. Prerequisite: FS 100.


JAPAN 429 - Japanese-English Translation

Theory and practice in translation as applied to Japanese and English literary and non-literary texts. Prerequisite or corequisite: JAPAN 401 or consent of Department.


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Featured Publications

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Columbia University Press. 2022 July;


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Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History. 2022 March; 10.1093/acrefore/9780190277727.013.667


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Japanese Horror Culture Critical Essays on Film, Literature, Anime, Video Games. 2021 November;


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Concentric: Literary and Cultural Studies. 2020 March; 46 (1):57-78 10.6240/concentric.lit.202003_46(1).0004


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Cinéma&Cie. 2019 August; 19 (32):15-26


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Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema. 2018 March; 10 (1):47-60 10.1080/17564905.2018.1450471


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