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Christopher P. Hanscom(Christopher P. Hanscom)

Christopher P. Hanscom

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Title
Christopher P. Hanscom
Family Name
P. Hanscom
First Name
Christopher
Middle Name
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Preferred Name
Christopher P. Hanscom
Pen Name
Christopher P. Hanscom
ISNI
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Birth
Unknown
Death
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Occupation
professor in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at UCLA
Period
Modern
Representative Works
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Christopher P. Hanscom is a professor in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at UCLA, where he teaches courses on Korean literature and film. He is the author of Impossible Speech: The Politics of Representation in Contemporary Korean Literature and Film (2024) and The Real Modern: Literary Modernism and the Crisis of Representation in Colonial Korea (2013); and is co-editor of The Affect of Difference: Representations of Race in East Asian Empire (2016) and Imperatives of Culture: Selected Essays on Korean History, Literature, and Society from the Japanese Colonial Era (2013).

  • Impossible Speech: The Politics of Representation in Contemporary Korean Literature and Film, Columbia University Press, 2024
  • The Affect of Difference: Representations of Race in East Asian Empire, co-edited with Dennis Washburn. University of Hawai’i Press, 2016.
  • The Real Modern: Literary Modernism and the Crisis of Representation in Colonial Korea. Harvard University Asia Center, 2013.
  • Imperatives of Culture: Selected Essays on Korean History, Literature, and Society from the Japanese Colonial Era, co-edited with Youngju Ryu and Walter K. Lew. University of Hawai’i Press, 2013.

Original Works1

  • Impossible Speech
    English(English) Printed/Published Work
    Impossible Speech

    Impossible Speech

    Christopher P. Hanscom / Christopher P. Hanscom / 2024

E-books & Audiobooks1

  • Impossible Speech
    English(English) E-books
    Impossible Speech
    Christopher P. Hanscom / Christopher P. Hanscom / 2024 / -