Fiona Ngo
University of Virginia, American Studies, Faculty Member
Considers transnational subject formation through an analysis of Tran Thi Kim-Trang's Ekleipsis, a short video that takes hysterically blind Cambodian women as its topic. This article utilizes disability and queer theory to argue against... more
Considers transnational subject formation through an analysis of Tran Thi Kim-Trang's Ekleipsis, a short video that takes hysterically blind Cambodian women as its topic. This article utilizes disability and queer theory to argue against the desire for citizenship.
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In the introduction to the special issue, Ngô, Nguyen, and Lam argue that Southeast Asian American studies can model both epistemological and ontological inquiries about the circulation of, the negotiation with, or challenges to the... more
In the introduction to the special issue, Ngô, Nguyen, and Lam argue that Southeast Asian American studies can model both epistemological and ontological inquiries about the circulation of, the negotiation with, or challenges to the knowledge regimes of US nation and empire.
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Argues for transnational racial formation of mixed-race Vietnamese subjects in the documentary film Daughter from Danang.