My Scholarship
Research Interests:
*Classical Chinese poetry
*Song dynasty literati
*Zhuangzi as literary text
Publications:
Books:
《宋呂氏莊子義》（點校本） Song Lü shi Zhuangzi yi (Commentary on the Zhuangzi Text by Lü Huiqing, Annotated and Punctuated Edition of the Text), Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House (上海辞书出版社), 2010 (forthcoming).
The Wild and Arrogant: Expression of Self in Xin Qiji's Song Lyrics, New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., 1999.
Journal articles and book chapters:
“Zhuangzi the Poet: Re-reading the Peng Bird Image,” Dao: Journal of Comparative Philosophy, 2009.3 (September 2009): 233-254.
“宋代士大夫文人的反‘俗’心結” Songdai shidafu wenren de fan ‘su’ xinjie (Song Dynasty Literati’s Obsession with the Issue of “Elegance” vs. “Vulgarity”), 2010 (forthcoming).
“Chapter 13, Ci Poetry: Long Song Lyrics (manci),” in Zong-qi Cai, ed., How to Read Chinese Poetry: A Guided Anthology, New York: Columbia University Press, 2008, pp. 262-285.
“Chapter 16, Qu Poetry: Song Poems (sanqu) of the Yuan Dynasty,” in Zong-qi Cai, ed., How to Read Chinese Poetry: A Guided Anthology, New York: Columbia University Press, 2008, pp. 329-353.
“Song Literati and Literary Snobbery,” in A. K. Ogloblin, et. al., eds., Problems of Far Eastern Literatures, Saint Petersburg: Rose of Peace Publishing House, 2004, pp. 72-96.
“The Old Drunkard Who Finds Joy in His Own Joy: Elitist Ideas in Ouyang Xiu’s Informal Writings,” Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews 23 (2001): 1–29.
"Re-dreaming the Butterfly Dream," Journal of Modern Literature in Chinese 3.1 (July 1999): 103–129.
"Different World, Different Wu Song," Newsletter for Research in Chinese Novels 33 (March 1998): 8–19.
“欧美《儒林外史》结构研究评介” Ou-Mei Rulin waishi jiegou yanjiu pingjie ("Structural Study of Rulin Waishi: A Critical Survey"), 明清小说研究 Ming-Qing xiaoshuo yanjiu (Study of Ming and Qing Fiction) 1997.1:75-84.
Book Reviews:
Review of Chinese Department of National Ch'eng-kung University, ed., Symposium on Sung Literature: A Collection of Papers (Kao-hsiung: Li-wen wen-hua kung-ssu, 1995), American Association for Chinese Studies, ed., Digest of Chinese Studies, Center for Chinese Studies, American Association for Chinese Studies, 2000, pp. 66-69.
Review of Barbara Stoler Miller, ed., Masterworks of Asian Literature in Comparative Perspective: A Guide for Teaching (New York: M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 1994), The Asianetwork Exchange Vol. IV, No.1 (March 1996).