Robert StamRobert Stam is University Professor at NYU. He has authored, co-authored, and edited some 19 books on film and cultural theory, national cinemas, politics and aesthetics, and comparative race and postcolonial studies. His books include: Refexivity in Film and Literature (1985,1995); Brazilian Cinema (1982);Subversive Pleasures: (1989); Tropical Multiculturalism (1997); Film Theory: An Introduction (2000); Literature through Film (2005); Francois Truffaut and Friends (2006); Keywords in Subversive Film/Media Aesthetics (2015); and World Literature, Transnational Cinema, and Global Media: Towards a Transartistic Commons (2019) He is co-author, with Ella Shohat, of Unthinking Eurocentrism(1994) Flagging Patriotism; (2006); and Race in Translation: (2012); He has taught in France, Tunisia, Brazil, Germany, and Abu Dhabi. His work has been translated into more than 15 languages. Read More Read Less