Education - B.A. Medieval Studies. Princeton University. 1978
- M.A. Chinese Literature. University of California - Berkeley. 1994
- Ph.D. East Asian Languages. University of California - Berkeley. 1999
Research & Teaching Fields - Late Imperial and modern Chinese literature
Selected Publications -
Book, Sword, and Nation: Jin Yong and the Modern
Chinese Martial Arts Novel . Hawai'i University
Press (forthcoming).
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"Local Heroes: Guangdong School wuxia Fiction
and Hong Kong's Imagining of China ," Twentieth-Century
China 27.1 (November 2001): 71-96.
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"The Marshes
of Mount Liang Beyond the Sea: Jin Yong's Early Martial
Arts Fiction and Post-War Hong Kong." Modern
Chinese Literature and Culture 11.1 (Spring
1999): 93-123.
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"Reading the Swordswoman's Tale:
Shisanmei and Ernü yingxiong
zhuan ." T'oung Pao 84 (1998):
328-355.
Current Research Projects - Genre
studies in Chinese martial arts fiction and film
- The
negotiation of the categories of “popular” and “elite” in
modern Chinese literature
- Narratological and material aspects
of serial narrative in pre-modern and modern
China
| | Courses Taught - Asian
204
- Asian 207
- Chinese 380
- Chinese 463
- Chinese 482
- Chinese 575
- Chinese 580
- Chinese 582
- Chinese 583
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