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Joshua Mostow
Affiliation
The University of British ColumbiaAcademy or College
Academy of the Arts and HumanitiesYear Elected
2015Areas of Interest
Asian Studies
Japanese literature, art
North American origins
July, 13 2015
MOSTOW, Joshua, Arts, The University of British Columbia
Joshua Mostow has been a leader in the innovative examination of the inter-relations between literature and visual art in classical Japanese culture. This research has put him at the forefront of reception studies in the Japanese context, exploring the connections between interpretation and social/political context. He has also been a pioneer in applying feminist critical techniques to the examination of classical Japanese art and literature
July, 13 2015
Joshua Mostow est un innovateur dans le domaine de l’examen des relations entre la littérature et les arts visuels du japon classique. Cette exploration des connexions entre interprétation et son contexte socio-politique japonais l’a propulsé au premier rang des études de réception critique. C’est aussi un pionnier de l’application des techniques de critique féministe à l’étude de l’art et de la littérature classique japonaise.