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Personal profile
Name in Chinese
歐陽楨
Biography
Eugene Chen EOYANG is Professor Emeritus of English, Translation, Humanities, and General Education at Lingnan University in Hong Kong as well as Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and of East Asian Languages & Cultures at Indiana University in the U. S. With a B. A. from Harvard College and an M. A. from Columbia University in English literature, he earned his Ph.D in comparative literature from Indiana University. He was a cofounder of the journal, Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews (CLEAR), and numbers among his publications, The Transparent Eye: Reflections on Translation, Chinese Literature, and Comparative Poetics (Hawaii), Coat of Many Colors: Reflections on Diversity by a Minority of One (Beacon Press) ‘Borrowed Plumage’: Polemical Essays on Translation (Rodopi), Two-Way Mirrors: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Glocalization (Lexington Books) and The Selected Poems of Ai Qing (Foreign Languages Press/Indiana University Press). His translations have appeared in Sunflower Splendor: Three Thousand Years of Chinese Poetry edited by Irving Lo and Wu-chi Liu (Indiana University Press), He was elected President of the American Comparative Literature Association from 1995-1997. He was chair of the Intercultural Studies Committee of the International Comparative Literature Association from 1997 to 2004, and he was Vice President of the Fedération Internationale des Langues and Littératures Modernes (FILLM) in 2000-2006. He has been admitted as a Fellow to the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Commerce, and Merchandise. His book on comparative literature, The Province and Premise of Creativity: Why Comparative Literature Matters, was published in 2012 by Continuum Books. He is publishing Errors and Infelicities: A Workbook for Chinese Students of English. His latest project is a manuscript on higher education, Lighting a Fire:What Higher Education Has Been and What It Should Be.
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Research Output
East-West Symbioses : The Reconciliation of Opposites
EOYANG, E., Apr 2019, Cambridge Scholars. 232 p.Research output: Scholarly Books | Reports | Literary Works › Book (Author)
The Incommensurabilities of Translating 醉 as "Drunk"
EOYANG, E., Sep 2019, In : 翻譯季刊 = Translation Quarterly. p. 110-121Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
The persistence of "Cathay" in world literature
EOYANG, E., Dec 2013, In : CLCWeb - Comparative Literature and Culture. 15, 5, p. 1-10 10 p., 16.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
Open Access
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Press / Media
An Open Letter to His Excellency Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China
26/01/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer