Chinese Fiction, Nuclear Energy
Modern Chinese literature and culture, translation study, feminist theories
PH.D., Princeton University
traditional Chinese narrative, narrative theory, cultural history of late imperial China
PH.D., Washington University
Classical Chinese poetry and poetics, the cultural and intellectual contexts for poetry, literary history, aesthetic theory, linguistic issues in classical Chinese, and the neuroscience of memory, emotion, and selfhood Chinese Poetry and Poetics, The Cultural and Intellectual Contexts for Poetry, Aesthetic Theory, Linguistic Issues in Classical Chinese
1974-1983 Doctoral program in East Asian Languages and Literatures, Yale University, New Haven, CT. Degree granted, 1983. Dissertation Title: The Poetry of Su Shi (1037-1101) 1980-1981 Chinese language training program at the Inter-University Program, Taipei, Taiwan. 1976-1978 Research student, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan (Japanese Ministry of...
2012-present Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures University of California, Irvine 1993-2012 Associate Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures University of California, Irvine 1992-1993 Assistant Professor, University of California, Irvine 1992 Visiting Assistant Professor, (Spring term) Bryn Mawr College 1990-1992 Computer Programmer, Copan Softwa...