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Dian Li

Member of the Graduate Faculty | Professor, East Asian Studies

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Profession Li's research interests include classical and modern Chinese critical theories, diaspora and translational studies, translation theory and practice, contemporary Chinese poetry and film.

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literature, poetry, cultural studies, digital humanities, nostalgia, family dynamics, humanities, life, inspiration, research methods

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Between History and Phantasmagoria: Critical Nostalgic Lyricism in Alai’s Poetry and Short Fiction

2024
literature, cultural studies, poetry, history, criticism

Identity, Home and Writing Elsewhere in Contemporary Chinese Diaspora Poetry Jennifer Wong. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. xiv+ 231 pp.£ 80.00 hbk) ISBN …

2023
identity, diasporas, poetry, writing, chinese

Nostalgia and Lyricism: A New Reading of Alai’s Work

2023
literature, nostalgia, lyricism, cultural studies, interpretation

“Instrumental Rationality, Scholarly Value and Academic Assessment in Digital Humanities” 数字人文的工具理性、学术价值与研究成果的评估)

2021
digital humanities, academic assessment, scholarly value, instrumental rationality, research ethics

Universality, heterogeneity, and worlding: meanings of comparison in Chinese comparative literature

2020
comparative literature, cultural studies, literary theory, global literature, translation studies

Writing and Displaying Herbs in China

2020
herbal medicine, cultural practices, traditional medicine, cultural heritage

Alai and Nostalgic Lyricism 阿来的怀旧抒情）

2019
literature, culture, chinese literature, nostalgia, poetry

“The Debate of Theory Vs. Method in Digital Huminites” 数字人文的理论与方法之争)

2019
digital humanities, research methods, theory, academic debate, humanities disciplines

Alai and Nostalgic Lyricism

2018
literature, nostalgia, poetry, emotion, music

Yu Xiuhua: A Life Lived in Poetry

2018
poetry, biography, literature, life, inspiration

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  • Global Kung Fu Cinema

  • Writers and Society in Modern China

  • New Chinese Cinema

  • Chinese Immigrant Literature and Film

  • Asian American Literature

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