Academic Writing
M.A. in Cinema Studies
San Francisco State University
Submitted May 2011
Thesis: “Cinematic Rewriting in Contemporary French Cinema: Beau Travail, Innocence, Dans Paris
Thesis Advisor: Bill Nichols
Jesse Ataide at academia.edu
“I Like Detectiving Almost as Much as Writing:” Detectives Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas in the Work of Samuel M. Steward (Presented at PAMLA Conference, November 2013)
The "Strange Mimesis" of Queer Autobiography: Subversive Pseudonyms in Samuel M. Steward's Autobiographical Writing (Published in Interpretations, SF State University, 2013)
That Ever-Elusive Object of Desire: Gay Spectatorships and Male Objectification in Twilight (Presented MPCA/ACA Conference, October 2010)
IMAGE CREDIT:
A Lady and a Road Map by Bernice Bing, 1963.
Oil on canvas, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.