HUI Ting Yan Isaac, Prof.

Associate Professor, Department of Translation
Associate Dean (Academic Development and Undergraduate Studies), Office of the Faculty of Arts
Associate Head, Translation, Department of Translation

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0180-8314

Phone(852) 26167802
Emailisaachui@ln.edu.hk

8 Castle Peak Road, Tuen Mun
Hong Kong

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Name in Chinese

許定欣

Biography

Isaac Hui obtained his BA (First Class Honours) 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

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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.
LU Research Committee
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)
HUI, T. Y. I.
Research Grants Council (HKSAR)
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
HUI, T. Y. I.
LU Research Committee
1/03/15 → 29/02/16
Project: Grant Research

3 Scopus Citations
1 Scopus h-Index
8 Journal Article (refereed)
6 Presentation
5 Conference Paper (other)
1 Book (Author)
3 More

Metaphors For Translation In Shakespeare's Tragedies And Comedies
HUI, T. Y. I., Nov 2020, In : Translation Review. 107, 1, p. 40-59 20 p.
Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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 › Research › peer-review

LU Research Output Excellence Award 2019
HUI, Ting Yan Isaac (Recipient), Apr 2019
Prize: Prize / Award

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Biography

Research interests

Transgelism: Promoting the Concept and Good Practices of Chinese-English Translation in Chinese-speaking Communities

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)

A Critical Re-examination of the Meaning and the Definition of Comedy in Early Modern Theatre

Metaphors For Translation In Shakespeare's Tragedies And Comedies

Before translation : displacing Eileen Chang with the works of Shakespeare

'To what base uses we may return, Horatio!' : Comedy and Class Struggle (4:2)

LU Research Output Excellence Award 2019