Can Visual Images of Ophelia be Feminist? @profjoubin.bsky.social shows how feminist performances that reinterpret traditional victimhood by parodying John Everett Millais' Pre-Raphaelite painting.
@profjoubin.bsky.socialAlexa Alice Joubin
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Global Shakespeare, ethical AI, digital humanities, adaptations, Asian studies, film, theatre Writer, educator, advocacy speaker
@profjoubin.bsky.social@profjoubin.bsky.socialHere is a video recording youtu.be/7NKwcxLby-g
@profjoubin.bsky.socialMillais’ iconic painting of a drowning Ophelia influenced many East Asian adaptations of Hamlet. Asian Ophelias have a strong feminist presence beyond explicitly spoken words.
@profjoubin.bsky.socialCan visual images of Ophelia be feminist? Join me this Wednesday 9:45 am eastern time/ 3:45 pm German time in Weimar on Zoom. Zoom for Wednesday inn.zoom.us/j/6134874283... // Meeting ID: 613 4874 2835 // Passcode: 523217
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@profjoubin.bsky.socialThis new book theorizes “transness” in a number of modes, including composite figures in drama that arise from the convergence of a character, their curated self-image, and actors’ performance; cultural translation; stagecraft onscreen; and drama as processes of social assemblage.
@profjoubin.bsky.social@profjoubin.bsky.social 's book launch, Transitional Shakespeare, Gender and Adaptation, at the Feminist Bookstore will be in English as a hybrid in-person and online session. November 26 at 7:30 pm Taiwan / 6:30 am NYC time. Sign up here reurl.cc/rkkxdy
@profjoubin.bsky.socialCan we have joy in the era of AI? Yes, and the answer lies in literature. Join @profjoubin.bsky.social on 15 Sept at 5 pm UK (12 pm US eastern) for "The Pleasure of Artificial Experience"
@profjoubin.bsky.socialCan we have joy in the era of AI? The joy of estrangement is in and by itself the purpose of education. Join @profjoubin.bsky.social on 15 Sept at 5 pm UK (12 pm US eastern) for "The Pleasure of Artificial Experience"
@profjoubin.bsky.social@profjoubin.bsky.social on subjunctive pleasure in Macbeth and how we can use estrangement to restore the joy of reading in the era of AI.
@profjoubin.bsky.social@profjoubin.bsky.social 's talk on Creativity in the Era of Mechanical Mimesis. When AI-generated fiction wins literary prizes, what do the judges actually reward? Even though we may feel estranged in a world dominated by AI, estrangement can be a tool to restore joy.
@profjoubin.bsky.social@profjoubin.bsky.social took her undergraduate and graduate students to the Folger to attend a demonstration of the printing press as part of their study of the "human condition."