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Name in Chinese
許定欣
Biography
Isaac Hui obtained his BA and PhD from the University of Hong Kong. He is the author of Volpone’s Bastards: Theorising Jonson’s City Comedy (Edinburgh UP, 2018), and has published a range of articles on Ben Jonson, Shakespeare, comedy, and on studies of English translation of Chinese literature. His current research projects examine the translation and imitation of classical literature (such as Horace, Juvenal and Seneca) in early modern English literature, and the translation of Chinese literature as world literature.
Research interests
Early Modern English Literature, Chinese Literature as world literature, Literary and Cultural Theory, Translation Theory
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Using translation to promote cross‐linguistic and cross‐cultural awareness in the community
LUNG, W. C. R., HUI, T. Y. I., LIANG, W., BAI, L., STERK, D. C. & LIN, Q.
1/06/21 → 31/05/23
Project: Other Knowledge Transfer
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Transgelism: Promoting the Concept and Good Practices of Chinese-English Translation in Chinese-speaking Communities
HUI, T. Y. I., LUNG, W. C. R., LIANG, W., CHEUNG, Y. K., TANG, K. L. & TONG, M. J.
10/06/19 → 9/06/21
Project: Other Knowledge Transfer
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Translation and Writing in Early Modern Literature (十六十七世紀英國文學中翻譯和創作的關係)
Research Grants Council (HKSAR)
1/01/17 → 31/12/18
Project: Grant Research
Research output
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From Derrida to Lacan : On the relationship between translation, tragedy and comedy through the works of Shakespeare
HUI, I., 13 Jun 2022.Research output: Other Conference Contributions › Presentation
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Imitation and Narcissism in Ben Jonson’s Cynthia’s Revels
HUI, T. Y. I., 3 Mar 2022.Research output: Other Conference Contributions › Presentation
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Satirizing the Chinese Character: Lu Xun and the Travelling of World Literature
HUI, T. Y. I., 3 Jan 2022.Research output: Other Conference Contributions › Conference Paper (other) › Other Conference Paper › peer-review
Prizes
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LU Research Output Excellence Award 2019
HUI, Ting Yan Isaac (Recipient), Apr 2019
Prize: Prize (CDCF)