Translators and Contributors

Barlow, Tani Ph.D. candidate in modern Chinese history, University of California, Davis. Research interest: Ting Ling.

Bernard, Elizabeth J. B. A., Princeton, 1973; M.A., School of Oriental and African Studies, London, 1975; Ph.D. candidate, Chinese literature, University of California, Berkeley. Research interest: modern Chinese drama.

Berninghausen, John (b. 1942, Iowa) B.A., Spanish and Chinese, University of Minnesota; Ph.D. candidate in Chinese, Stanford University. On faculty, Chinese and Asian Studies, Middlebury. Co-editor, Revolutionary Literature in China.

Birch, Cyril (b. 1925, England) Ph.D., Chinese literature, School of Oriental and African Studies, London. On faculty, Oriental Languages, University of California, Berkeley, since 1960. Seven books, including Studiesin Chinese Literary Genres (1974) and Peach Blossom Fan (1976), and many articles on Chinese literature.

Bjorge, Gary J. Ph.D. in Chinese, University of Wisconsin, 1977. Articles on Chinese literature in anthologies and journals. Research interest: twentieth century Chinese literature.

Boler, Lucy O. Yang (b. 1939, China) B. A., sociology, University of California, Berkeley, 1963; M.S., sociology, San Jose State University, 1967. Instructor in English as a second language, San Francisco Community College District, since 1969. Currently M.A. candidate, Chinese language and literature, San Francisco State University.

Chang, Richard F. (b. 1921, China) J.D., LL.M., Associate Professor of Chinese, University of Illinois. Publications: Read Chinese II, III, Modern Chinese Poetry, and Under the Eaves of Shanghai.

Cheng, George C. T. (b. China) B.A., literature, National Ch’eng Kung University, Taiwan; M.L.S., University of Oregon; M. A., San Francisco State University. Librarian, San Francisco State University, since 1971. Articles and translations in Ming Pao Monthly, China Monthly, and Perspectives.

Cheung, Dominic (b. 1943, Macau) B.A., Western literature, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, 1966; M.A., English, Brigham Young University, 1969; Ph.D., comparative literature, University of Washington, 1973. Assistant Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, University of Southern California. Author of Feng Chih, eight books in Chinese poetry, and other works.

Cheung, Samuel B.A., Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1967; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1974. On faculty, Department of Oriental Languages, University of California, Berkeley, since 1974. Many articles on Chinese linguistics.

Chun, Doris Sze (b. Taiwan) B.A., Chinese, 1974; M.A., San Francisco State University, 1977. Teaching in Foreign Language Department, San Francisco State University. Main interest, Chinese language and literature.

Chung, Ling (b. 1945) B.A., English, 1966; M.A., Ph.D., comparative literature, University of Wisconsin, 1969, 1972; advanced study, University of Michigan, 1974. Teaching: State University of New York. Articles on and translations of Chinese literature in two anthologies and many journals. Current research: Li Ching-chao, Han Shan.

Crawford, William B. (b. 1940) Studied Chinese literature, San Francisco State University and Taiwan University; Ph.D., Chinese language and literature, Indiana University, 1972. On faculty, Chinese and Comparative Literature, Pittsburgh University, since 1972.

Dong, Donald D. (b. 1939, Hong King) B.A., Harvard, 1962; M.A., San Francisco State University, 1966; advanced study in Taiwan, 1967; Ph.D. candidate, comparative literature, University of Washington. Teaching: National Cheng-chi University, University of Washington, San Francisco State University. Awards for playwriting, 1966,1969; two dramatic productions; articles on modern Chinese poetry.

Dong, Lorraine B.A. and M.A., Chinese, San Francisco State University; Ph.D. candidate, Asian languages and literature, University of Washington. Dissertation: Evolution and Life of Ts’ui Ying-ying (c.803-963).

Gibbs, Donald Ph.D., Chinese language and literature, University of Washington. Taught at National Normal University, Taiwan, and at Harvard; Chairman, East Asian Studies, University of California, Davis. Publications: A A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MODERN CHINESE LITERATURE, 1918-1942, INDEX TO CHINESE LITERATURE, and others. Current research: Wen-hsin tiao-lung.

Goldblatt, Howard (b. 1939) M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., Indiana University, 1974. On faculty, San Francisco State University, since 1974. Residence and research in Taiwan and Japan. Publications: Hsiao Hung; translator, The Execution of Mayor Yin, by Ch’en Jo-hsi; many articles on Chinese literature. Current research: Northeast Chinese authors.

Goldman, Merle Faculty, Chinese history, Boston University; research associate, Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard. Publications: Literary Dissent in Communist China and other books and articles on modern Chinese ideology.

Gotz, Michael Ph.D., Oriental languages, University of California, Berkeley. Founder, editor, Modern Chinese Literature Newsletter. Articles and translations, modern Chinese literature.

Greenhouse, Linda B.A., Chinese language and literature, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1973; Chinese studies, Taipei; M.A., Asian studies, University of California, Berkeley.

Haft, Lloyd (b. 1946) B.A., Harvard, 1968; Ph.D., University of Leyden (Netherlands), 1973. Researcher, Documentation Center for Contemporary China, University of Leyden, since 1973. Publication in Dutch periodicals. Current research: Pien Chih-lin.

Hom, Marlon K. B.A., San Francisco State University; M.A., Indiana University; Ph.D. candidate, University of Washington. Dissertation on Liao-chai chih-i by P’u Sung-ling.

Hsu, Raymond S. W. University of Nanking, China; Ph.D., linguistics, Cambridge University. On faculty at Cambridge University, University of Malaya, and currently University of Hong Kong. Publications: The Style of Lu Hsün and many articles on Chinese literature.

Hu, King (Hu Chin-ch’üan) (b. 1931, China) Peking Academy, 1958. Stage acting, production, scriptwriting, 1950-70; director, King Hu Film Productions. Teaching: Baptist College, Hong Kong. Produced eight films; won twelve international citations and awards. Publication: Lao She and His Writings. Research interest: contemporary Chinese literature.

Huters, Ted Ph.D., Chinese, Stanford University, 1977. On faculty, University of British Columbia. Co-editor, The Revolutionary Literature in China. Current research: Ch’ien Chung-shu.

Kao, Hsin-sheng C. Ph.D., University of Southern California, 1977. Assistant Professor of Asian Studies, University of La Verne. Research interest: Chinese fiction, translation of Chinese poetry.

Kaplan, Harry A. (b. 1954) B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1976; M.A., Harvard, 1978; Ph.D. candidate, Harvard. Research interest: literary interpretation and the evolution of fiction.

Kapp, Robert A. B.A., Swarthmore; M.A., Yale; Ph.D., history, Yale. Assistant Professor, Rice University; on faculty, East Asian Studies, University of Washington. Editor, Journal of Asian Studies (1978-81). Research in England, Japan, and Taiwan. Publications: Szechwan and the Chinese Republic, articles and reviews.

Kinkley, Jeffrey C. (b. 1948) B.A., University of Chicago; M.A., Ph.D., history and East Asian languages, Harvard, 1977. Lecturer, History Department, Harvard. Research interest: Shen Ts’ung-wen.

Koziol, Kenneth G. (b. 1952) B.A., classics, Xavier University; advanced study, Sorbonne, Middlebury, and Taiwan; Ph.D. candidate, East Asian languages, Indiana University.

Lai, Jane (b. 1939, Hong Kong) B.A., M.A., Hong Kong University; M.Litt., Bristol University, 1973. Lecturer, English and comparative literature, Hong Kong University.

Lee, Leo Ou-fan (b. China) B.A., National Taiwan University; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University. Teaching: Dartmouth College; Chinese University of Hong Kong; Princeton University; Associate Professor, East Asian languages, Indiana University. Publications: The Romantic Generation of Modern Chinese Writers, several critical essays in the Ming Pao Monthly. Research interest: twentieth century Chinese literature.

Link, Perry (b. 1944) Ph.D., history and East Asian languages, Harvard. Research in Asia. On faculty, University of California, Los Angeles, since 1977. Many articles, book reviews, and translations. Research interest: modern Chinese literature.

Lyell, William A., Jr. M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1971. On faculty, Stanford University. Publications: Lu Hsün’s Vision of Reality, Cat Country, and articles on Chinese literature. Research interest: Li Tzu-ch’eng.

Mao, Nathan K. Studied at New Asia College (Hong Kong), Yale; Ph.D., English, University of Wisconsin; on English faculty, Shippensburg State College. Translator of Li Yü’s Twelve Towers and Pa Chin’s Cold Nights; co-author, Classical Chinese Fiction: Essays and Bibliographies.

McCarvel, Mark M.A., Chinese, San Francisco State University, 1978; currently advanced study in Taiwan.

McDougall, Bonnie S. (b. 1941, Australia) Studied and taught at University of Sydney; currently research fellow, Fairbank Center, Harvard. Publications: Paths in Dream: Selected Prose and Poetry of Ho Ch ‘i-fang, articles on modern Chinese literature.

Munro, Stan Studied Chinese at Yale, in Hawaii, and in Taiwan; studied linguistics at Alberta and Toronto; residence in different parts of Asia. On faculty at University of Alberta, East Asian Studies, since 1966. Publications: The Function of Satire in the Works of Lao She, Genesis of a Revolution, and others.

O’Connor, Kevin (b. 1950) B.A., East Asian studies, Princeton; M.A., Asian languages and literature, University of Washington, 1975; now studying medicine at University of Rochester.

Palandri, Angela C. Y. Jung (b. Peking) B.A., Fu Jen University; Ph.D., University of Washington. Professor of Chinese, University of Oregon. Publications: critical analysis of Yuan Chen; two volumes of translations of Chinese poetry. Research interest: contemporary Chinese women writers.

Pickowicz, Paul Gene B.S., Springfield College, 1967; M.A., Tufts University, 1968; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1973. Assistant Professor of History, University of California, San Diego. Publications: fourteen monographs on contemporary Chinese intellectual currents in various anthologies and learned journals. Research interest: Ch’ü Ch’iu-pai.

Robyn, Philip (b.1943) B.A. and advanced studies, Chinese language and literature, San Francisco State University. Translator, Joint Publication Research Center, San Fransicso. Research interest: contemporary China.

Ryckmans, Pierre (Simon Leys) (b. 1935, Brussels) Ph.D., art history, University of Louvain. Taught at Chinese University of Hong Kong; reader, Chinese studies, Australian National University. Books include The Life and Work of Su Renshan (1814-1849) , 1mages Brisées, Chinese Shadows, Les Propos sur la Peinture de Shih Vao; many articles on contemporary China. Current research: Chou Tso-jen.

Strassberg, Richard E. Ph.D., Princeton; Assistant Professor of Chinese, Yale. Translated Revolutionary Peking Opera; published articles on traditional drama. Research interest: seventeenth-century playwright K’ung Shang-jen.

Tharp, Robert N. (b. 1913, Manchuria) Taught Chinese, Defense Language Institute, Yale University. Bilingual education, New York. Currently advisor to Defense Language Institute, Monterey, California.

Ting, Wang Associated general editor of the Min Pao publications, journalist, mass media specialist. Wrote and edited eleven books and many articles on contemporary China, including Chinese Writers in the 1930s, Biography of Chiang Ching, Treatises on the Cultural Revolution, A Preliminary Appraisal of the Personnel of the New CCP Central Committee.

Tsai, Meishi (b. 1942, Taiwan) B.A., Tunghai University, Taiwan; M.A., English, University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., comparative literature, University of California, Berkeley, 1975. On faculty, Chinese and Asian Studies, Pomona College, since 1973. Publications: Contemporary Chinese Novels and Short Stories, 1949-74, and other works in contemporary Chinese literature. Research interest: Taoism and medieval Chinese literature.

Tsau, Shu-ying B.A., Peking University, 1958. Assistant Professor of Chinese, York University, Toronto. Contributor to Revolutionary Literature in China. Research interest: contemporary Chinese literature.

Tseng, Maurice H. (b. 1927, China) B.A., George Washington University, 1952; advanced study, University of California, Berkeley. Teaching: Army Language School, Monterey; Yale University; Associate Professor of Chinese, San Francisco State University. Author of and contributor to four books on Chinese language and literature.

Tung, Constantine B.A., San Francisco State University; M.A., University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School. Associate Professor of Chinese at State University of New York. Author of several articles on modern Chinese literature. Research interest: drama in the PRC.

Wild, Natasha M.A., Chinese, San Francisco State University; advanced study, Chinese language and literature, Taiwan. Taught in the Chinese program, San Francisco State University. Research interest: modern Chinese literature.

Wong, Kam-ming (b. China) Ph.D., Cornell University. Taught Chinese language and literature, University of Iowa and Cornell. Publications: many studies on Hung-lou-meng, Lu Hsün, and Hao Jan. Research interest: Chinese fiction.

Yang, Lucia (b. China) B.A., San Francisco State University; M.S., Ph.D., Chinese and linguistics, Georgetown University, 1975. On faculty, University of Oregon, since 1976.

Yang, Richard F. S. B.A., Yenching University; Ph.D., University of Washington. Teaching: University of Washington, University of Southern California, University of Pittsburgh. Publications: Fifty Songs of the Yüan, Four Plays from the Yüan Drama, Eight Colloquial Tales of the Sung.

Yang, Winston B.A., English, National Taiwan University; Ph.D., Chinese, Stanford University. Professor of Chinese, Seton Hall University. Publications: Classical Chinese Fiction and Modern Chinese Fiction (with Nathan Mao and Peter Li); Studies in Traditional Chinese Fiction; Mao Tsung-kang; and many articles and reviews in Chinese literature.

Yee, Edmond (b. 1938, China) M.Div., Pacific Theological Seminary; M.A., modern Chinese literature, San Francisco State University; Ph.D., Oriental languages, University of California, Berkeley. On faculty, Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, Berkeley. Research interest: Ming dynasty Chinese drama.

Yeh, Teng-ch’i (b. 1940, Taiwan) B.A., Taiwan University; advanced study, Chinese literature, San Francisco State University.

Yeung, Ellen Lai-shan Graduate study, San Francisco State University. Teacher, curriculum writer, San Francisco School District.

Yip, Wai-Lim (b. 1937, Kwangtung) B.A., National Taiwan University, 1959; M.F.A., University of Iowa, 1964; Ph.D., comparative literature, Princeton, 1967. Professor, University of California, San Diego. Bilingual poet. Wrote and edited more than a dozen books, including Chinese Poetry: Major Modes and Genres, Modern Chinese Poetry, Hiding the Universe, Ezra Pound’s Cathay.

Yuan, K’o-chia B.A., foreign languages and literature, Tsing Hua University, 1964. Advanced study and teaching, writing, and editing in the field of literature, in Peking since 1946. Research in Western literature, Academy of Sciences, Peking, since 1950s.

In addition to the translators and contributors listed above, Jennie Chao, John Coleman, Lawrence Herzberg, Kenneth Koziol, Gloria Shen, Eugene Teng, and Ling-hsia Yeh participated in a group translation project as part of a seminar on contemporary Chinese literature, under the direction of Leo Ou-fan Lee at Indiana University.