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Yugen Wang



Assistant Professor, Chinese

Ph.D., 2005, Harvard

office: 402 Friendly Hall

phone: (541) 346-4148

email: ygwang@uoregon.edu


Research and Teaching Interests:

Premodern Chinese literature, classical Chinese poetry, traditional Chinese literary theory and criticism, with a special interest in the pedagogical and interpretive traditions of Chinese poetry and the materiality of reading and writing in the Chinese literary tradition


Selected Publications:

Articles -

"Shige: The Popular Poetics of Regulated Verse," T'ang Studies 22 (2004): 81-125

"Bixing yu Zhongguo shixue yiyi de dongtai shengcheng" (Bixing and the Dynamic Model of Poetic Signification in Traditional Chinese Poetics), Beijing daxue xuebao (Academic Journal of Peking University), 1996 (6): 87-92

"Quanshi xunhuan duiyu zhongxi bijiao shixue de yiyi" (Significance of the Hermeneutic Circle to Chinese-Western Comparative Poetics), Wenyi yanjiu (Studies in Literature and the Arts), 1996 (2): 38-44

"Zhongguo yujing zhong de quanshi xunhuan" (The Hermeneutic Circle in the Chinese Context), Wenyi lilun yanjiu (Studies in Theories of Literature and the Arts), 1994 (1): 32-38

Book Chapters -

Yue Daiyun, Chen Yuehong, Wang Yugen, and Zhang Hui, Bijiao wenxue yuanli xinbian (Principles of Comparative Literature: A New Compilation), Chapter 2 and Chapter 5 (Beijing: Peking University Press, 1998): 35-77, 190-253

English to Chinese Translations -

Chinese translator of Edward W. Said, Orientalism, published in Chinese under the title Dongfang xue (Beijing: Sanlian shudian, 1999)

Typical Courses:

CHN 305 History of Chinese Literature (Early Period)
CHN 306 History of Chinese Literature (Middle Period)
CHN 380 Self and Society in Traditional Chinese Literature (Chinese Flagship)
CHN 436/536, 437/537 Literary Chinese
CHN 438/538 Literary Chinese Text
CHN 424/524 Issues in Medieval Chinese Literature
CHN 454/554 Early Chinese Poetry
CHN 607 Seminar: Tang Song Poetry
CHN 607 Seminar: Traditional Chinese Literary Theory and Criticism