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Office Hours:
Tues, Wed, Thurs, 4:00-5:00 p.m. and by appointment
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Mark Silver
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Visiting Asst. Professor of Japanese Studies
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FIC Freeman 001E
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Phone: 802.443.3285
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Email: msilver@middlebury.edu
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Degrees, Specializations & Interests:
B.A., Haverford College (English)
Ph.D., Yale University (East Asian Languages and Literatures)
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Research Interests: Postwar Japanese photography, photography and documentary in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, World War II in Japanese memory, Japanese popular culture and literature of the Meiji and Taishô eras, detective fiction, cultural borrowing, translation studies.
Publications:
Purloined Letters: Cultural Borrowing and Japanese Crime Literature, 1868-1937 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2008); refereed articles in the Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, the Journal of Popular Culture, and Japan Forum.