Professor Sunil Sharma Published in Tehran
Professor Sunil Sharma’s 2004 book, Amir Khusraw: The Poet of Sultans and Sufis has been translated and published in Tehran. Professor Sharma is a Professor of Persianate and Comparative Literature in WLL. An English version of the book can be found here.
Liling Huang and Amber Navarre Publish Work in Routledge Chinese Teaching Handbook
WLL Lecturer, Liling Huang, and Senior Lecturer, Amber Navarre, published a book chapter in the Routledge Handbook of Chinese Language Teaching. In the chapter “Teaching Chinese through Authentic Audio-Visual Media Materials”, the authors explored different types of authentic audiovisual media, introduced three models of using these materials in Chinese classes, and provided curricular examples to demonstrate […]
Professor Roberta Micallef on Promotions and Publications
Please join us in offering warmest congratulations to Roberta Micallef who has just been promoted to Professor of Practice in Middle Eastern Literatures! Professor Roberta Micallef has also published a collection of essays in Illusion and Disillusionment, Travel Writing in the Modern Age. This publication aims to make an intervention in the diverse world of […]
Professor Sunil Sharma Publishes Work Exploring Persian Literature
“A celebration and deeply learned account of Persian poetry in Mughal India, this book traces how the idea of Hindustan in the Iranian imagination encountered the actuality of the place and ultimately transformed the literary and aesthetic landscape of the subcontinent. Mughal Arcadia is attractively written, with enthusiasm and erudition, and will delight anyone interested […]
Professor Yuri Corrigan Publishes Work Exploring Dostoevsky
“Strikingly original and marvelously written, Dostoevsky and the Riddle of the Self not only solves the riddle of Dostoevsky’s conception of the self, but also provides a wealth of new insights into his works. Corrigan’s study is likely to become an event in the field. What is more, it has the potential to be read […]
Professor Yoon Sun Yang Publishes First Monograph
Yoon Sun Yang published her first monograph From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men: Translating the Individual in Early Colonial Korea (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2017). Click here to read more information about Professor Yang’s publication.
WLL’s Anna Elliott on Translating her Twelfth Novel by Haruki Murakami
“Meet the woman who brings Haruki Murakami works to an enthusiastic Poland” “Anna Zielińska-Elliott is now translating her 12th Murakami novel from Japanese into Polish, as she has done for 30 years.” Click here to read the full article about Professor Elliot’s work in translating pieces by Haruki Murakami!
A New Approach to Understanding Classical Literary Cultures: Professor Denecke publishes The Oxford Handbook of Classical Chinese Literature
The Oxford Handbook of Classical Chinese Literature 1000 BCE through 900 CE (coedited by Wiebke Denecke, Wai-yee Li Xiaofei Tian. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017) aims to provide a solid introduction to the field, inspire scholars in Chinese Studies to explore innovative conceptual frameworks and pedagogical approaches in the studying and teaching of classical […]
WLL’s Anna Elliott on Translating her Twelfth Novel by Haruki Murakami
“Meet the woman who brings Haruki Murakami works to an enthusiastic Poland” “Anna Zielińska-Elliott is now translating her 12th Murakami novel from Japanese into Polish, as she has done for 30 years.” Click here to read the full article about Professor Elliot’s work in translating pieces by Haruki Murakami!
A New Approach to Understanding Classical Literary Cultures: Professor Denecke publishes The Oxford Handbook of Classical Chinese Literature
The Oxford Handbook of Classical Chinese Literature 1000 BCE through 900 CE (coedited by Wiebke Denecke, Wai-yee Li Xiaofei Tian. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017) aims to provide a solid introduction to the field, inspire scholars in Chinese Studies to explore innovative conceptual frameworks and pedagogical approaches in the studying and teaching of […]