Wang Yuanlu TITLE/POSITION: Associate Professor
EMAIL: wangyuanlu@bfsu.edu.cn
DEGREES • PhD, English Language and Literature, Beijing Foreign Studies University, 2006. • MA, English Language and Literature, Wuhan University, 2001. • BA, English Language and Literature, Wuhan University, 1995.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS • Associate professor, 2019-present • Lecture, 2003-2019, • Assistant professor, 2001-2003
OVERSEAS EXPERIENCE • June 2015: Participant in the Summer Workshop at the Institute for World Literature, Harvard University, USA. • 2004-2005: Visiting Scholar at Department of English Literature and Creative Writing, Lancaster University, UK.
TEACHING • American Literature • English-Chinese Translation • English and Chinese Contrastive Study for Translation • Expository Writing • Argumentative Writing.
RESEARCH INTERESTS • American literature, criticism and theory.
SCHOLARLY WORKS • A Study on the Ambiguity in Hurston’s Views on Race and Gender (Monograph, Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 2010) • Testifying for African American Literature: Affirming and Evaluating Its Authority, Authenticity and Agency (Translated Work, co-translator and first translator, Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 2016) • The Signifying Monkey: A Theory of African American Literary Criticism (Translated Work, Peking University Press, 2011) • “The Growth of Charles Mallison in Intruder in the Dust” (Article, published in Foreign Literature, Issue 6, 2022) • “Carpetbaggers in Yoknapatawpha Saga” (Article, published in Foreign Literature Review, Issue 1, 2021) • “Death at the Hands of the Unknown: Wright’s Writings on Lynching” (Article, published in Foreign Literature Review, Issue 2, 2019) • “‘Dozens’” and Richard Wright’s Literary Creation” (Article, published in Foreign Literature Review, Issue 1, 2015)
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