Rujie Wang

Professor and Chair of Chinese Studies; Comparative Literature

Chinese, East Asian Studies

Biography

Wang’s research interests include Lu Xun, Chinese realism, and Chinese cinema.

Courses Taught

CHIN 101 and 102: Beginning Chinese Level I and II
CHIN 201 and 202: Intermediate Chinese I and II
CHIN 301 and 302: Advanced Intermediate Chinese I and II
CHIN 220: Rebels, Romantics and Reformers, Being Young in China
CHIN 222: Women in Chinese Literature, Daughters of the Patriarch
CHIN 223: Chinese Cinema as Cultural Translation and Self-Representation
First-Year Seminar: Chinese Box

Independent Study Advising

Published – East Asia
Published – Asian Cinema
Published – Canadian Review of Comparative Literature
Book Review – Journal of Asian Studies
Contributor – Gale Encyclopedia of Modern China on such important modern writers as Ba Jin and Gao Xingjian.
Published Translations of American writers in English World and Masterpieces of Twentieth Century English Prose.

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