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- III. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- A. Teaching Interests and Specialties
- Central Washington University, Department of Foreign Languages
- University of Missouri-Saint Louis, Department of Foreign Languages
- Late Imperial Chinese fiction and theater; theatricality and identity politics; body and physiognomy; life writing; history of reading; gender theory; material culture.
- Washington University in St. Louis
I. PROFESSIONAL AFFLIATION AND CONTACT INFORMATIONDepartment of Foreign Languages Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA 98926 (509) 962-4519 Email: meic@cwu.edu
II. EDUCATIONWashington University in Saint LouisPh.D., Chinese and Comparative Literature, December 2005. Dissertation: “Playful Theatricals: Performativity and Theatricality in Late Imperial Chinese Narrative”
University of TsukubaScholarship from Association of International Education, Japan (AIEJ), Fall 2003 Washington University in Saint Louis M.A., Chinese Literature, December 2000 Thesis: “Heroism as Performance: An Analysis of Chinese Heroism in Shuihu zhuan” Beijing University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China B.A., English Language and Literature, July 1998 III. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCETenure-Track Assistant Professor of Chinese, Department of Foreign Languages, Central Washington University, September 2006-PresentIV. TEACHING EXPERIENCESA. Teaching Interests and SpecialtiesFirst through Fourth Level Integrated Mandarin Chinese Classical Chinese Introduction to Traditional Chinese Literature Survey of Chinese Narratives The Weaving of Stories Heroes in Chinese Literature Chinese Life-Writing Chinese Theater Chinese Film Modern Chinese Literature Central Washington University, Department of Foreign LanguagesCourses: Modern and Contemporary Chinese Society and Literature; Chinese Literature in Translation; Twentieth-Century Chinese Literature; First Year Chinese; Second Year Chinese; University of Missouri-Saint Louis, Department of Foreign LanguagesAugust 2002-May 2003. Courses Taught: First Year and Second Year Chinese Washington University, Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages and LiteraturesTA in Chinese Language: 2001-2002, 1998-2000. Courses Taught: First Year Chinese: March-May, 1999. V. SCHOLARLY ACTIVITYA. Research Interests and Specialties Late Imperial Chinese fiction and theater; theatricality and identity politics; body and physiognomy; life writing; history of reading; gender theory; material culture.B. Current Projects Research Project: “Revealing Bodies: The Physiognomic Imagination in Late Imperial Chinese Fiction” A book-length study of the influence of body indexation in physiognomic tracts upon character types, literary portraitures, bodily features, and body movements in late imperial fiction as a source of systematic body knowledge and language. “Playful Theatricals: Performativity and Theatricality in Late Imperial Chinese Narrative.” Book manuscript in progress for submission to Stanford University Press. Translation: Shiqi shiji Zhongguo xiaoshuo (The Novel in Seventeenth Century China) by Robert Hegel (New York: Columbia University Press, 1981), in progress for submission to Beijing University Press. C. Presentations and Publications Publication “The Death of An Actress: Woman and Performance in Late Imperial Chinese Narrative.” Under review, Nannü: Men, Women and Gender in Early and Imperial China “Garlic and Vinegar: The Prosimetric Form and Ming-Qing Fiction.” Under review, Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, and Reviews Conference Papers and Presentations “Corporeality and Historicity: Physiognomic Acts in Early Chinese Historical Writing,” 61st Annual Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association Convention, October 4-6, 2007. “Poeticizing Theater in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century China,” 54th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs, September 23-25, 2005.
Creative Works: Fiction, “Ruo Ye 若夜” (The Night is Young), Shijie ribao 世界日報 (the largest Diaspora Chinese newspaper): May 19-30, 2004. Fiction, “Baomihua 爆米花” (Popcorn), Shijie ribao: June 14-16, 2002. F. Honors and Awards Washington University in St. LouisDissertation Fellowship, 2004-2005 Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures Annual Stanley Spector Memorial Award from the for “Reading Commentaries in Fiction: The Politics of Pleasure and Anxiety as Reading Habits in Seventeenth Century China,” Spring 2002 Nominated for the Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence, 2002-2003. University Fellowship, 2000-2001 Midwest Conference on Asian History and Culture, the Ohio State University: The Michio Nagai Award for “The Narrative Significance of Verse: Policing Voices in ‘The Pearl Shirt Reencountered’,” Spring 2002 G. Other Washington University in Saint Louis Mellon Dissertation Seminar in Literature and History: Identity: From Individual Crisis to Collective Politics (Convener: Gerald Izenberg), Summer 2003 Mellon Dissertation Seminar in Literature and History: The Study of Elite and Popular Cultures in Early Modern East Asia (Convener: Robert E. Hegel), Summer 2002 Directory: associate-provost -> sites -> cts.cwu.edu.associate-provost -> files -> documents documents -> March 9, 2010 Dr. Tracy Pellet documents -> College of the Sciences Primate Behavior and Ecology Program Download 0.89 Mb. Share with your friends:
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