Carlos Rojas

Carlos Rojas

Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
External address: 
2204 Erwin Road Room 208, Box 90414, Durham, NC 27708-0414
Internal office address: 
Box 90414, 2204 Erwin Rd., Durham, NC 27708-0414
Email: 
c.rojas@duke.edu

Overview

Carlos Rojas is Professor of Chinese Cultural Studies; Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies; and Arts of the Moving Image, and his research focuses on issues of gender and visuality, corporeality and infection, and nationalism and diaspora studies.

Education & Training

  • Ph.D., Columbia University 2000

  • B.A., Cornell University 1995

Rojas, C. A Unity of Fragments: Fruit Chan and Hong Kong Cinema. Hong Kong University Press, 2017.

Rojas, Carlos, and Ralph A. Litzinger. Ghost Protocol Development and Displacement in Global China. Duke University Press Books, 2016.

Rojas, C., and A. Bachner, editors. The Oxford Handbook of Modern Chinese Literatures. Oxford University Press, 2016.

Ng, K. C. Slow Boat to China and Other Stories. Translated by C. Rojas, Columbia University Press, 2016.

Rojas, C., and A. Bachner, editors. The Oxford Handbook of Modern Chinese Literatures. Oxford University Press, 2016.

Yan, L. Explosion Chronicles by Yan Lianke. Translated by C. Rojas, Grove/Atlantic Press, 2016.

Jia, P. The Lantern Bearer by Jia Pingwa. Translated by C. Rojas, CN Times Books, Inc., 2016.

Yan, L. The Four Books by Yan Lianke. Translated by C. Rojas, Grove/Atlantic, 2015.

Yan, L. Marrow. Translated by C. Rojas, Penguin Books China, 2015.

Rojas, C. Homesickness: Culture, Contagion, and National Transformation in Modern China. Harvard University Press, 2015.

Pages

Rojas, C. “Language, ethnicity, and the politics of literary taxonomy: Ng Kim Chew and Mahua literature.” Pmla, vol. 131, no. 5, Oct. 2016, pp. 1316–27. Scopus, doi:10.1632/pmla.2016.131.5.1316. Full Text