Publications, Translations, Awards & Fellowships

• List of Publications

  Monograph

  Différance in Signifying Robinson Crusoe (Bern: Peter Lang, 2015).

  Articles / Book Chapters

  1) “Exoticism in Jhumpa Lahiri’s ‘Sexy’,” Journal of Foreign Languages and Cultures, 3.2 (2019): 69-76.

  2) “Alienation and Perverted Desire at Cross-cultural Borders in Jhumpa Lahir’s Interpreter of Maladies,” Journal of Hunan University of Science & Technology ( Social Science Edition), 22.2 (2019): 46-51.

  3) “Play in Friday: Tournier’s Critique of Subject,” Foreign Literature, 1 (2019): 121-127.

  4) “Conversion and Correspondence in the Chinese-English Translation of Novels,” Chinese Translators Journal, 4 (2018): 91-97.

  5) “Desire and Power in Historical Colonialist Narrative：Foe Revisited, ” Journal of Social Science of Hunan Normal University, 4 (2017): 140-146.

  6) “Variations on Subject and Other: Tournier’s Friday as a Re-vision of the Myth of Robinson Crusoe,” Foreign Literatures, 2 (2015): 95-102.

  7) “On the Significance of Literature in Higher Education,” Journal of Educational Science of Hunan Normal University, 13.4 (2014): 85-88.

  8) “Study on Target-Oriented English Writing Course,” Journal of Central South University of Forestry & Technology (Social Sciences), 7.4 (2013): 180-182.

  9) “Traditional Chinese Culture Course for English Majors,” Journal of Educational Science of Hunan Normal University, 12.3 (2013): 115-118.

  10) “Literary Criticism in the Romantic Period,” A History of British Literary Criticism, Nanjing: Nanjing UP, 2012. 108-148.

  11) “Robinson Crusoe: A Myth of the Enlightenment Revisited,” Foreign Literature, 5 (2012): 74-81. Later collected in Jiang Daochao and Fang Cheng eds., English Literature Studies in Chinese Context (Nanjing: Nanjing University Press, 2015).

  12) “On the Relation between Representation and Power in Colonialist Context: Foe’s Rewriting of the Robinson Crusoe Myth,” Foreign Literature, 3 (2009): 81-88. Later collected in Wang Shouren ed., Essays on the History of British Literature (Shanghai: Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press, 2013).

  13) “Racial Hatred Disguised as Love,” Jiangsu Foreign Language Teaching and Research, (2007): 99-102.

  14) “The Awakening of a Solitary Soul: Kate Chopin’s The Awakening,” Journal of Hunan University of Science and Technology, 10.1 (2007): 110-114.

  15) “The Image of Black Middle Class in Song of Solomon,” Journal of Social Science of Hunan Normal University, 35.5 (2006): 122-125.

  16) “American Naturalism,” Journal of Social Science of Hunan Normal University, 32.6 (2003): 97-101.

  17) “Moral and Social Reason in Wuthering Heights,” Journal of Xiangtan Normal University, 25.5 (2003): 52-55.

  18) “An Extraordinary Common Woman,” Journal of Educational Science of Hunan Normal University, 1.5 (2002): 260-262.

  Co-Editing

  • September 2020   “ Special Issue on Brazil-China”, ABRALIC
• Translations
  1. “About Islands, Archipelagos, and Archipelagic Writing: Alexander von Humboldt’s Isle de Cube, Antilles en général, ” Journal of Foreign Languages and Cultures, 3.3 (2019): 2-11.
  2. “Early Chaucer,” in Critical Essay on Geoffrey Chaucer, edited by Xiao Minghan, Nanjing: YiLin Press, 2019, 197- 225.
• Awards & Fellowships
  • 2020
    Fellowship from China Scholar Council to do research at University of Alberta
  • 2019-2023
    Research project “Alexander von Humboldt’s Travel Writing in the Perspective of China”
  • 2018
    Huang Danian Team Award by the Ministry of Education

  • 2018
    Outstanding graduate tutor of Hunan Normal University

  • 2014-2015
    Fellowship from China Scholar Council to do research at the University of California, Los Angeles

  • 2013-2019
    Research Project “Re-visions of Robinson Crusoe as a myth”

  • 2013-2019
    Research Project “Diasporic Writings of Jhump Lahiri”

  • 2013
    Academic Elite Fellowship of Hunan Normal University

  • 2007-2008
    Fellowship from China Scholar Council to study at the University of Washington (Seattle)