Thomas Lamarre
Thomas Mark Lamarre is an author and academic.
Biography
[edit]Lamarre was awarded a bachelor's degree in Biology in 1981 at Georgetown University. He continued his studies in science and the University of the Mediterranean 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.[1][unreliable source?][excessive detail?] Lamarre taught courses on East Asian studies at McGill University. He later moved to the University of Chicago, where he is a professor in the Department of Cinema and Media Studies.[2]
Accolades
[edit]The Association for Asian Studies awarded Lamarre the John Whitney Hall Book Prize in 2002.[3]
Selected works
[edit]- 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)
- The Anime Ecology: A Genealogy of Television, Animation, and Game Media (2018)
References
[edit]- ^ "Lamarre, Thomas Mark". Expertise recherche Québec. Government of Québec. Archived from the original on October 1, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
- ^ "Thomas Lamarre". University of Chicago. Archived from the original on April 5, 2025. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
- ^ "Hall Prize". Association for Asian Studies. Archived from the original on November 12, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2025.