I am delighted to share the good news that my article titled "What hangs on a Hairpin" was officially published on Ming Studies in September. The article compares Jiang Fang's "Huo Xiaoyu's story" with Tang Xianzu's The Purple Hairpins , with a focus on the materiality and symbolic meanings of the hairpins in the two [...]
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Writing Pirates Officially Published on June 24th, 2021
It is with the greatest pleasure to announce that my first book Writing Pirates: Vernacular Fiction and Oceans in Late Ming China was officially published on June 24th, 2021. Thanks to an award from the James P. Geiss and Margaret Y. Hsu Foundation, this title has an open-access digital version which is free for download [...]
U of Michigan Press recommends Writing Pirates for libraries
I am happy to announce that my book Writing Pirates: Vernacular Fiction and Oceans in Late Ming China is shortlisted by University of Michigan Press as a recommended title for libraries.
AAS 2021 “Trade Networks, Maps, and Literatures in South China Seas and Malay Archipelago”
Please attend my organized panel "Trade networks, maps, and literatures in south China seas and Malay Archipelago" at AAS 2021, March 22, 3:00pm-4:30pm.
Inter-Asian literature and arts workshop at Dartmouth in March
I am delighted to announce that I was invited to participate an "Inter-Asian Literature and Arts workshop: A Research Workshop" on March 5-6 at Dartmouth organized by Miya Qiong Xie (Assistant Professor of Chinese), co-sponsored by the Dartmouth Leslie Center for the Humanities, the Inter-Asia program of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), and the [...]
