Andrew Campana
@andrewcampana.bsky.social
Assistant professor of Japanese literature and media at Cornell. Poetry, video games, and disability. Expanding Verse: Japanese Poetry at the Edge of Media out now in open access from UC Press!
コーネル大学の日本文学とメディアの助教授。詩とか、ゲーム、障害学。詩人と翻訳者。
コーネル大学の日本文学とメディアの助教授。詩とか、ゲーム、障害学。詩人と翻訳者。
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Andrew Campana
@andrewcampana.bsky.social
· Dec 10
Expanding Verse by Andrew Campana - Paper
Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.
www.ucpress.edu
My book, Expanding Verse: Japanese Poetry at the Edge of Media, is officially out now in open access! Read it online or download it as a free PDF or ebook at the link below.
www.ucpress.edu/books/expand...
www.ucpress.edu/books/expand...
This film (and its star, playing a dashing criminal named Heliotrope Harry) was the subject of a poem by a female Japanese film fan who went by the name of MIZUHO, published in a magazine in 1929!:
"Clive Brook
At night on the street the flowers I buy
are heliotropes..."
(continued in thread)
"Clive Brook
At night on the street the flowers I buy
are heliotropes..."
(continued in thread)
Good news, my #SilentFilm friends!!! Bonn Stummfilmtage is globally streaming daily screenings with original music! Today's selection is FORGOTTEN FACES (1928) -- w/ accompaniment by the always brilliant @megmorley.bsky.social 🎶😍🎞️
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stummfilmtage.culturebase.org#video-anchor
August 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM
This film (and its star, playing a dashing criminal named Heliotrope Harry) was the subject of a poem by a female Japanese film fan who went by the name of MIZUHO, published in a magazine in 1929!:
"Clive Brook
At night on the street the flowers I buy
are heliotropes..."
(continued in thread)
"Clive Brook
At night on the street the flowers I buy
are heliotropes..."
(continued in thread)
A recording of a talk I gave about my new book just got posted on the Cornell Library YouTube channel! I talk about my approach in the book more generally, Sagawa Chika's experimental poems in the 1930s, and ni_ka's augmented reality poems after March 11th, 2011.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k6k...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k6k...
Chats in the Stacks - Expanding Verse: Japanese Poetry at the Edge of Media
YouTube video by Cornell University Library
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April 10, 2025 at 7:21 PM
A recording of a talk I gave about my new book just got posted on the Cornell Library YouTube channel! I talk about my approach in the book more generally, Sagawa Chika's experimental poems in the 1930s, and ni_ka's augmented reality poems after March 11th, 2011.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k6k...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k6k...
Sunday morning at SCMS, I'll be giving a paper about Miyashita Yukiko's wonderful HyperCard minigames from the early 1990s—self-described "abnormal stacks by a normal housewife" フツーの主婦が作ったアブノーマルなスタック—as an alternative way into the history of Japanese digital games!
@fukubukuro.bsky.social #scms25
@fukubukuro.bsky.social #scms25
April 4, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Sunday morning at SCMS, I'll be giving a paper about Miyashita Yukiko's wonderful HyperCard minigames from the early 1990s—self-described "abnormal stacks by a normal housewife" フツーの主婦が作ったアブノーマルなスタック—as an alternative way into the history of Japanese digital games!
@fukubukuro.bsky.social #scms25
@fukubukuro.bsky.social #scms25
Working on a book about poetry in Japan that deals with digital media. Just translated this affecting poem from 2010 by Ogawa Yō 小川 葉.
December 17, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Working on a book about poetry in Japan that deals with digital media. Just translated this affecting poem from 2010 by Ogawa Yō 小川 葉.
My book, Expanding Verse: Japanese Poetry at the Edge of Media, is officially out now in open access! Read it online or download it as a free PDF or ebook at the link below.
www.ucpress.edu/books/expand...
www.ucpress.edu/books/expand...
Expanding Verse by Andrew Campana - Paper
Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.
www.ucpress.edu
December 10, 2024 at 10:38 PM
My book, Expanding Verse: Japanese Poetry at the Edge of Media, is officially out now in open access! Read it online or download it as a free PDF or ebook at the link below.
www.ucpress.edu/books/expand...
www.ucpress.edu/books/expand...
So excited that the advance copies have just arrived of my book!! Will be officially out (also in full open access) December 3rd from @ucpress.bsky.social!
November 15, 2024 at 9:55 PM
So excited that the advance copies have just arrived of my book!! Will be officially out (also in full open access) December 3rd from @ucpress.bsky.social!