University of Washington Libraries, Special CollectionsUW Resource No. 05683 (Accession No. 06-019)Positions (Durham, N.C.) positions: east asia cultures
critique records 1990-200513.76 cubic feet (16 boxes)Collection materials are in
English.Records of an
academic journal on East Asian culture published by Duke University Press with
editorial support from the University of Washingtonpositions: asia critique, formerly
positions: east asia cultures
critique is published four times a year by Duke University Press. Tani
Barlow continues as the founding senior editor of the journal. Previously a
professor Women's Studies and History at the University of Washington, Barlow
currently teaches Chinese history at Rice University. While housed at the
University of Washington the journal received support from the Jackson School
of International Studies, the Office of the Dean of Social Sciences, and the
School of Humanities. A number of talented doctoral students from the English
department staffed the journal over the years.
positions is the first post-Cold War
journal to examine critically the histories and politics of Asia/Asian America.
Over its existence positions has won five awards from the Council of Editors of
Learned Journals, of the Modern Languages Association.Arranged in 5 series:
- Correspondence, 1990-1997
- Publicity Materials, 1992-1994
- Accepted Manuscripts, 1994-2000
- Editor's Journal Notebooks, 1994-1996
- Rejected Manuscripts, 1996-2005
Correspondence, publicity materials, manuscript files, journals;
1990-2005.
Correspondence and journals document the tenure of Tani Barlow while
serving as editor of the academic journal,
positions: east asia cultures
critique. Accepted manuscript files include correspondence and
annotated drafts of accepted and rejected manuscript submissions to the
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Duke University PressEast Asia--Civilization--PeriodicalsBarlow, Tani EPeriodicalsNotebooksBusiness correspondencePeriodicalsManuscripts for publicationPositions (Durham, N.C.)--ArchivesUniversity of Washington. University ArchivesUniversity Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)Colleges and UniversitiesMedia and CommunicationPublishers and Publishing
Correspondence1990-19971Editor's Journal re: Starting the
Journal19921Starting Up the Journal1990-19921Starting Up the Journal1992-19931The Business of the Journal1993-19971Staring the Collective and Advisory
Board1991-19928CVs: Possible Board Members1992Restricted.
8Collective Voting on First Board
Members1992-1993Restricted.
1First Issue Manuscript Correspondence
(1991-1992)1991-19921Issue Manuscript Correspondence
(1993)1991-19931First Issue Manuscript Correspondence
(1993-1994)1992-19941First Issue Manuscript Correspondence
II (1993-1994)1993-19941Creating Special Issues1992-19981Duke Correspondence1992-19941Subscription Exchanges1993-1994Publicity
Materials1992-19941First Duke Catalogs:
Advertising1992-19931Miscellaneous Marketing and Advertising
Artifacts1992-19931Artwork for First Issuecirca
19931Artifacts/Promotional/Marketing1992-1994Accepted
Manuscripts1992-1996Issue 1.11Manuscripts Hand-Copy Edited by
Editorcirca
1993Issue 4.22Joseph R. Allen - "Dressing and
Undressing the Chinese Woman Warrior"circa
1996one 3.5" computer disk2Fred Y. L. Chui - "Politics and the Body Social in
Colonial Hong Kong"circa 19962Andrew E. Barshey - "The Social Sciences in
Japan"1995-19962Traise Yamamoto - "As Natural as the Partnership of
Sun and Moon"1995-19962Giovanni Vitiello - "The Fantatic Journey of an Ugly
Boy"1994-19962Fred Y. L. Chiu - "Calling Home the Soul"1995-1996two 3.5" computer disks2Fred Y. L. Chui - "Tale of Rearing Tigers: Body Social
in Colonial Hong Kong"19962Diane Dorfman - "Spirits of Reform"1994-1996two 3.5" computer disks2Xiaoqun Xu - "Whither Feminism"1995-1996Issue 4.384.3 Publication Agreements1996Restricted.
2Sheng-Mei Ma - "Immigrant Subjectivities and Desires
in Overseas Student Literature"1995-1996one 3.5" computer disk2Joseph R. Allen - "Satorial Story of the Chinese Woman
Warrior" 1993-19952Carole Cavanaugh - "Women, Text, and
Textile"1995-19962Barry Sautman - "Theories of East Asian
Superiority"1995-19968Kathleen Uno - "Questioning
Patrilineality"1995-1996one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
2Karen Wigen - "All For One"1995-1996one 3.5" computer disk2Yukiko Hanawa - "Queer 'N Asian"1995-19962Myung Mi Kim - "Exordium"1996Issue 5.12Permissions19962Guest Editor - Chungmoo Choi1995-1996one 3.5" computer disk2Comfort Women Original Disks1995six 3.5" computer disks3Norma Field - "War and Apology"19953Chin Sung Chung - "The Origin and Development of the
Problems Concerning Military Sexual Slavery by Imperialist Japan"19953Yiki Fujime - "Licensed Prostitution
System"1995-19963Hyun Sook Kim - "Contested History"19953Oe-Kim Dialogue1995-19963Song Youn-ok - "Japanese Colonial Rule" (translated by
Melissa L. Wender)undated3Won Soon Park - "Comparative Review of Post-War
Reparations"19953Hyunah Yang - "Re-membering Korean 'Military Comfort
Women'"1995-19963Vera Mackie - "Feminist History and Human Rights
Discourse"19953War and Prostitution1992-1993Editor's Journal Notebooks1994-19963AAS 199419943January to February19943February 24 to April 2519943April 25 to July 2619943July 26 to October 2719943October 27 to December 1419943December 14 to January 181994-19953March 20 to September 2419953September 24 to March 201995-1996Accepted
Manuscripts1994-2000Issue 5.23Lisa Lowe, Elaine Kim (Guest Editors) - New Asian
American Communities1996-19973ASAM - Issue Reviews1995-19968Intro. AA Plus Miscellaneous Editors1996-1997Restricted.
3Final Asian American Disks1997nine 3.5" computer disks3Anuradha G. Advani - "Development of a South Asian
American Labor Organization"1996-19973Rick Bonus - "Marking and Marketing
'Difference'"1997-19993Oscar V. Campomanes - "New Formations of Asian
American Studies"19973Gayatri Gopinath - "Nostalgia, Desire,
Diaspora"1996-19973Helen Heran Jun - "Contingent
Nationalisms"19973Laura Hyun Yi Kang - "Si(gh)ting Asian/American Women
as Transnational Labor"19973Peter Nein-chu Kiang - "Pedagogies of Life and
Death"1996-19974Min-Jung Kim - "Moments of Danger in the
(Dis)continuous Relation of Korean Nationalism and Korean-American
Nationalism"19974Eithne Luibheid - "The 1965 Immigration and
Nationality Act"1996-19974Viet Thanh Nguyen - "Le Ly Hayslip and the Victimized
Body"19974Eliza Noh - "Amazing Grace, Come Sit on My
Face"1996-19974Miscellaneous Asian American Disks1996nine 3.5" computer disks4Essays for Positions Issue on Asian American
Studies19962 foldersIssue 5.34Geoffrey White - "Moving History: The Pearl Harbor
Film(s)"199519974Lisa Yoneyama - "Facticity, Discursive Warps,
Complicit Amnesia"1995-19978Author Contracts/Information1995-1997Restricted.
4Hiroshima: Photography Materials1994-19954Final 5.3 Mailed To Duke1995-1997six 3.5" computer disk4Marita Sturken - "The Absent Images of
Memory"1995-19974Gerald Figal - "Placed Names"1996-19974Choy and Tong - "In the Name of the
Emperor"1995-19974Linda Hoaglund - "Hiroshima: Tomatsu, Nagasaki
Document"1995-1997Issue 6.186.1 Positions Copy1997Restricted.
4Lingzhen Wang - "Retheorizing the
Personal"1995-1997one 3.5" computer disk4Xiaobin Yang - "The Republic of Wine"1994-19974Thongchai Winichakul - "The Future of Asian
Studies"19974John Russell - "Consuming Passions"1995-19975Ben Xu - "The Rise of Nativist Cultural Theory in
Post-1989 China"1996-19975Andrew Sartori - "Robert Redford's Civilizations
Project"1996-19975Alessandro Russo - "The Probable Defeat"1995-19975Wang Hui - "PRC Cultural Studies and Cultural
Criticism in the 1990's"19975Sugimaya Mitsunobu - "Japanese Social
Science"1995-1997Issue 6.286.2 Contract/Bio Sheets1997Restricted.
56.2 Positions Copy For Files1997-19985Yoshikuni Igarashi - "The Bomb, Hirohito, and
History"1997one 3.5" computer disk5Jiemin Bao - "Same Bed, Different Dreams"1995-1997one 3.5" computer disk5Hai Ren - "Displacement and Museum
Representation"1995-1997one 3.5" computer disk5E. Taylor Atkins - "The War on Jazz/Jazz Goes to
War"1996-1997one 3.5" computer disk5Donald Nonini - "Chinese Society, Coffeeshop Talk,
Possessing Gods"1996-1997one 3.5" computer disk8Takashi Fuitani - "Minshushi as Critique of
Orientalist Knowledges"1996-1997Restricted.
Issue 6.38Empire of Hygiene - Miscellaneous1997-1999Restricted.
5Introductioncirca 19985Marta Hanson - "Robust Northerners and Delicate
Southerners"circa 19985Hugh Shapiro - "The Puzzle of Spermattorrhea in
Republican Period China"circa 19985Thomas Lamarre - "Bacterial Cultures and Linguistic
Colonies"circa 19985Michael Bourdaghs - "The Disease of Nationalism, The
Empire of Hygiene"circa 19985Phillippa Levine - "Modernity, Medicine, and
Colonialism"circa 19985Warwick Anderson - "Leprosy and
Citizenship"19985Nathan Sivin - "The History of Chinese
Medicine"circa 1998Issue 7.15Copies For Files19985Contracts and Info Sheets - Author Contact
List1998-2000one 3.5" computer disk8Artwork - Prince Varughese Thomas199810 color slidesRestricted.
8Maranatha Ivanova - "Ambiguity, Absurdity, Chaos, and
Self-Creation in the Art of Ma Liuming"1998Restricted.
8Alan Cole - "Homestyle Vinaya and Docile Boys in
Chinese Buddhism"1997-1998one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
8Roger Hart - "How To Do Things With
Worlds"1998one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
6Fran Martin - "Hybrid Citations"1997-1999one 3.5" computer disk6Michael Keane and Tao Dongfeng - "Interview with Feng
Xiaogang"1997-19988Peter Zarrow - "Exiles from History"1994-1998two 3.5" computer disksRestricted.
8Kamala Kempadoo - "Slavery of Work?"1998one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
8Wesley Sasaki-Uemura - "Towards a Politics of the
Marginal"1996-1998one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
8Shuyu Kong - "Wild Swans or Spider Eaters? The
Problematics of Memoirs"1998one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
6D. Venkat Rao - "Writing Orally: Decolonization From
Below"1998one 3.5" computer diskIssue 7.26Introductioncirca 19996Correspondence19989Checklists, Duplicate Letters, Contracts, Info Sheets,
and Author Contact List1997-1998two 3.5" computer disksRestricted.
9Tim Oakes - "Bathing in the Far Village"1998two 3.5" computer disksRestricted.
9Naoki Sakai - "Dialogue with Harry
Harootunian"1998-1999three 3.5" computer disksRestricted.
9Nicholas Kaldis - "Filming Chinese
Postmodernism"1996-1998three 3.5" computer disksRestricted.
9Tomoko Masuzawa - "From Empire to Utopia"1996-1998one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
9Lily H. M. Ling - "Sex Machine"1997-1999one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
9Eika Tai - "Kokugo and Colonial Education in
Taiwan"1996-1998one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
7Mary Ann O'Donnell - "Constructing Gendered
Nationalism"1997-1998two 3.5" computer disks10Jane C. Desmond - "Picturing Hawaii"1997-1999one 3.5" computer diskRestricted.
10Joshua L. Goldstein - "Mei Lanfang and the
Nationalization of Peking Opera, 1912-1930"1997-1998four 3.5" computer disksRestricted.
7Chua Beng-Huat - "'Asian Values' Discourse and the
Resurrection of the Social"1998-1999one 3.5" computer disk7Positions Copies for Filescirca 19992 foldersRejected
Manuscripts1996-200510Articles (S-Z)1996-1999Restricted.
10Articles (A-C)1999-2001Restricted.
11Articles (C-U)1999-2001Restricted.
12Articles (W-Z)1999-2001Restricted.
12Articles (A-K)2002Restricted.
13Articles (J-L)2002Restricted.
13Articles (A-W)2003Restricted.
13Articles (A-B)2004Restricted.
14Articles (C-Y)2004Restricted.
14Articles (A-E)2005Restricted.
15Articles (F-O)2005Restricted.
16Articles (P-V)2005Restricted.