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Wilt L. Idema

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Wilt L. Idema obtained his BA and MA from Leiden University (The Netherlands). Following continued study and research in Japan and Hong Kong, he returned to Leiden to teach. He obtained his doctorate in 1974, and was promoted to Professor of Chinese...

New Book by Prof. Wai-yee Li

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Women and National Trauma in Late Imperial Chinese Literature Wai-yee Li From Harvard University Press: The Ming–Qing dynastic transition in seventeenth-century China was an epochal event that reverberated in Qing writings and beyond; political disorder...

Si Nae Park

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Si Nae Park is Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University. She earned her Ph.D. in Asian Studies from the University of British Columbia in 2012. As a scholar of the literature and literary culture of Chosŏn Korea...

Korean Literature Symposium: Crossing Borders

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In honor of Professor David McCann, Korea Foundation Professor of Korean Literature Sponsored by Korea Institute, Harvard University Co-sponsored by the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations and Harvard University Asia Center Schedule: 8:15...

Kyōgen (狂言) Lecture and Performance

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Kyōgen is the name for a dramatic style and repertoire of short comic plays that form one of the oldest theatrical traditions in Japan. Though developed in the 14th century, kyōgen is still performed today: both as an independent form (hon-kyōgen) and as...