Department of East Asian Studies -- New York University
 
 

ANGELA ZITO

 

Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology
Director, Religious Studies Program
Co-director, Center for Religion and Media

Ph.D. 1989 (Far Eastern Languages and Civilizations), Chicago.
M.A. 1978 (Far Eastern Languages and Civilizations), Chicago.
B.A. 1974 (East Asian Studies/Journalim), Penn State.

Office: 418 Lafayette St. Room 560
Telephone: 212-992-9656
Email: angela.zito@nyu.edu

 
Research Interests
Chinese religion and society; material culture and embodiment; critical theory

Selected Publications

 
Of Body and Brush: Grand Sacrifice as Text/Performance in 18th Century China. University of Chicago Press, 1997.

Body, Subject and Power in China. Editor (with Tani Barlow). University of Chicago Press, 1994.

Queering Filiality, Raising the Dead, Journal of the History of Sexuality 10.2 April 2001.

Ritualizing Li Positions, East Asian Cultures Critique. 1.2 Fall 1993.

City Gods, Filiality and Hegemony in Late imperial China in Hegemony and Chinese Folk Ideologies special two-volume issue of Modern China. 13.3 (July 1987): 333-371.

 
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