Litian Zhu
Associate Professor of British & American Literature
Email: zhulitian@126.com
Education and Teaching:
2002-2006, Ph.D. in English Language and Literature, Nanjing University
1998-2002, Lecturer, English Department, Dalian University of Foreign Languages.
2005-present, Associate Professor, School of Foreign Languages, Southeast University.
Publications:
Books:
Literary Imagination and American Revolution, Southeast University Press, 2009.
Chinese translation of Doris Lessing's novel The Cleft, co-translated with Lanxiang Wu, Nanjing University Press, 2008.
American Literature: A Cultural Perspective, co-edited with Wenyan Liang and Xiaoli Sheng, Nanjing University Press, 2015.
Essays
“Poetic Writing of American Expressive Painting”, Hundred Schools in Arts 4(2016).
“Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Environmental Ethics in The Birthmark from the Perspective of Ecocriticism”, Journal of Tianjin Foreign Studies 1(2009).
“Early American Poetry and American Revolution”, Journal of Southeast University 1(2008).
“Literary Representation of Early British Puritanism”, Language and Literature Tribune of Fudan University, autumn (2007).
“Toward Dialogue and Communication: the Reconstruction of Literary Significance”, Journal of Sichuan Foreign Studies University 2(2004).
“World of Disreplacement : on T.S. Eliot’s The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock ”, Foreign Languages and Foreign Language Teaching 12(2004).
“Modern Love Song in Modern Society: on T.S. Eliot’s The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock”, Jiangsu Foreign Language Teaching and Research 4(2004)
Research Projects
“A Study of New York School Poetry: From the Perspective of Visual Culture”, 2016-2019, sponsored by Chinese Ministry of Education Humanities and Social Sciences Research Fund.
“A Study of American Romantic Poetry: From the Perspective of Ecocriticism”, 2010-2014, sponsored by Jiangsu Province Humanities and Social Science Research Fund.
“A Postcolonial Study of Early American Poetry”, 2006-2008, sponsored by Education Commission of Jiangsu Province.
Honors and Awards:
The First Prize of Teaching, Southeast University Education Foundation, 2012.
Xu Shanglong Excellent Teacher Award, Southeast University Education Foundation, 2010.
