| (Last Name + First Name) |
| Title |
Professor |
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| Position |
Professor of English, PhD supervisor in American Fiction
Executive Director, Research Center of World Languages&Cultures, BFSU;
Deputy Director, Information Center for Worldwide Asia Research, BFSU |
| Taught Courses |
19th Century American Literature
20th Century American Literature
Modern American Fiction
Literary Translation
Academic Writing
Skill courses in English language learning |
| Education |
Sept. 1973—July 1977 Department of English, Beijing Foreign Studies University
(a college student majoring in English)
March 1980—Jan. 1981 Fulbright Program at Peking University
(BFSU teacher of English as a trainee in Linguistics for
the 1st semester and in American Literature for the 2nd semester)
Sept. 1982—June 1983 Mphil Program, Graduate school, The Chinese University
of Hong Kong (a graduate student in Chinese-Western
Comparative Literature)
August 1987—June 1989 Fulbright Scholar at Cornell University in Post-War
American Fiction |
| Major Responsibilities |
March 1991—Jan. 1995 Deputy Dean, Department of English, BFSU
Jan. 1995—May 1998 Dean, Department of English, BFSU
May 1998—May 2008 Director, University Library, BFSU
May 2008—Present Executive Director, Research Center of World Languages & Cultures, BFSU; Deputy Director, Information Center for Worldwide Asia Research, BFSU
Oct. 1996—Present Standing Committee member, China Association for
the Study of American Literature
Sept. 1997—Present Standing Committee member, Association for the Study of English Literature
Dec. 2001—Present President, Beijing Comparative Literature Association |
| Publications |
Highlights of American Literature. Beijing: Commercial Press, 1994.
A Collection of Critical Essays on National Book Award Winning Novels. Beijing: The Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 2001.
A Basic Course in Writing（2nd Edition）. Beijing: Higher Education Press, 2005.
A Handbook of Writing(3rd English edition). Beijing: The Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 2009..
A Handbook of Writing(2nd Chinese edition). Beijing: The Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 2010.
Essays on Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, Kate Chopin, Theodore Dreiser, O. Henry, Sherwood Anderson, Robert Frost, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, Saul Bellow, Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Ha Jin and some others. |
