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Personal profile
Name in Chinese
許定欣
Biography
Isaac Hui obtained his BA and PhD from the University of Hong Kong. Before joining Lingnan, he was a tutor in the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Hong Kong, teaching courses relating to literature and cultural studies. His current research projects examine the use and translation of classical literature (such as Horace, Juvenal and Seneca) in early modern English literature and the English translation of Chinese literature.
Research interests
Early Modern English Literature (especially Ben Jonson and Shakespeare), English Translation of Chinese Literature, Literary and Translation Theory
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Projects
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
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)
1/01/17 → 31/12/18
Project: Grant Research
A Critical Re-examination of the Meaning and the Definition of Comedy in Early Modern Theatre
1/03/15 → 29/02/16
Project: Grant Research
Research Output
Metaphors For Translation In Shakespeare's Tragedies And Comedies
HUI, T. Y. I., 16 Jul 2020, In : Translation Review. p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
Before translation : displacing Eileen Chang with the works of Shakespeare
HUI, I. T. Y., 30 Jul 2019.Research output: Other Conference Contributions › Presentation
'To what base uses we may return, Horatio!' : Comedy and Class Struggle (4:2)
HUI, I., 31 Oct 2019, The Routledge Comedy Studies Reader. WIKIE, I. (ed.). Routledge, p. 77-85 9 p.Research output: Book Chapters | Papers in Conference Proceedings › Book Chapter
Prizes
LU Research Output Excellence Award 2019
HUI, Ting Yan Isaac (Recipient), Apr 2019
Prize: Prize / Award