
Research Interests:
Contemporary American and British Literature
Bio:
Educational Background:
PhD. American Fiction, Xiamen University (2011)
MA. American Literature, Xiamen University (2002)
BA. English Language and Literature, China University of Mining & Technology (1998)
Research Projects:
- “Research on Transgression in William Vollmann's Novels.” (Jiangsu Province Social Science Fund Grant No. 14WWB008)
Journal Articles:
- “The Spectrum of the Marginal People:On William Vollmann’s The Rainbow Stories,” Journal of Heze University Vol. 37 (No. 6 2015): 44-48.
- “From Exclusion to Inclusion: On Transgression in William Vollmann’s Works,” English & American Literary Studies No. 19 (Summer 2013): 411-416.
- “Hanif Kureishi: A Precursor of Pakistani English,” World Literature Recent Developments No. 224 (Summer, 2009): 7-9.
- “ ‘Monster of Talent, Ambition and Accomplishment’: Approaching the Postmodern World of William Vollmann,” World Literature Recent Developments No. 220 (Winter 2008): 7-10.
- “The Control and Resistance of Power: An Analysis of ‘Clean Hands’ in William Vollmann’s Europe Central,” Shandong Foreign Language Teaching Journal No. 123 (Summer 2008): 97-101.
- “William Vollmann: ‘New Pynchon’ of the Postmodern Novelist in America,” (co-author) Contemporary Foreign Language No. 106 (Winter 2006):79-83.
- “A Multicultural Approach to Zadie Smith’s White Teeth,” Foreign Languages Research No. 94 (Winter 2005): 76-79.
- “Unspeakable Things Spoken: Deconstructing the Tree Image in Toni Morrison’s Beloved,”Journal of Sichuan International Studies University No. 105 (Fall 2005): 51-55.
- “On the Narrative Strategies in Toni Morrison’s Beloved,” Journal of Xuzhou Education College No. 64 (Summer 2002): 55-58.
Books:
- A Study on William Vollmann: Transgression in the Postmodern Context. Xiamen: Xiamen University Press, 2012.
Contact:
- Tel:+86-25-85891346
- E-mail:qiancheng@njnu.edu.cn