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Thomas LaMarre

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The Anime Machine: A Media Th, Uncovering Heian Japan: A, Shadows on the screen, Project Insider, A Just Cause

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Thomas Mark LaMarre (born 1959) is a Canadian academic, author, Japanologist and member of the faculty of McGill University in Montreal.

Contents

Book Club 3: Thomas Lamarre's The Anime Machine


Education

LaMarre was awarded a bachelor's degree in Biology in 1981 at Georgetown University. He continued his studies in science and the Université de la Méditerranée Aix-Marseille II in France, earning a Master's equivalent degree in Oceanology in 1982, and a doctorate equivalent in Oceanology in 1985.

LaMarre then entered a second doctorate program at the University of Chicago, where he earned a master's degree in East Asian Languages and Civilizations in 1987. Chicago granted his second doctorate in 1992.

Career

In addition to teaching, LaMarre is the Major Undergraduate Program Director in the Department of East Asian Studies at McGill. His on-going areas of research encompass "an emphasis on new modes of spectatorship (fan cultures), production (cooperatives and multi-authorship), aesthetics (multiplanar images), narrative (myth and epic) and distribution (globalization)."

Selected works

In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Thomas LaMarre, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 6 works in 10 publications in 1 language and 600+ library holding.

  • Can Writing Go on Without a Mind? Orality, Literacy, Ideography, Japanology (1994)
  • Uncovering Heian Japan: an Archaeology of Sensation and Inscription (2000)
  • Project Insider (2000)
  • Impacts of Modernities (2004)
  • Shadows on the Screen: Tanizaki Jun'ichirō on Cinema and "Oriental" Aesthetics (2005)
  • The Anime Machine: a Media Theory of Animation (2009)
  • Honors

  • Association for Asian Studies, John Whitney Hall Book Prize, 1999.
  • References

    Thomas LaMarre Wikipedia


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