Sianne Ngai



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Sianne Ngai

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Sianne Ngai teaches American literature, specializing in twentieth-century culture and theory, poetry, film studies, and feminist studies. Her writing includes cultural criticism, such as Raw Matter: A Poetics of Disgust, Stuplimity: Shock and Boredom in Twentieth-Century Aesthetics, and Jealous Schoolgirls, Single White Females, and Other Bad Examples: Rethinking Gender and Envy. At the same time, Prof. Ngai is an experimental poet, and her books in this area include Criteria, My Novel, and Discredit. Her current book projects include Ugly Feelings: Literature, Affect, and Ideology.


Average rating: 4.34 · 101 ratings · 9 reviews · 6 distinct works
Ugly Feelings
4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 62 ratings4 editions
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Criteria
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1998
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My Novel
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1994
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Discredit
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1997
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Telling It Slant: Avant Gar...
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4.76 of 5 stars 4.76 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions
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4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009
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