
Research Interests:
American Studies; American Literature
Bio:
Educational background
PhD, American Studies, Nanjing Normal University (2007)
MA, Comparative Literature, Nanjing Normal University (2003)
BA, English, Fuzhou University (1996)
Research Projects
- 2008. Puritan Influence on American Culture, Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education (0805076 08SJD7200009)
- 2014. Puritan Influence on the Establishment of the United States,Social Science Funding Project in Jiangsu Province,(14LSB004)
Journal Articles
- “Reflection on Individualism: Emerson vs Confucius” Journal of Nanjing Normal University 2012(3).
- “A Study on American Petition Tradition from Occupying Wall Street”Shanghai Book Review 2011 (11).
- “The Scarlet Letter: a Birth Certificate of a New Civilization”Master 2010 (5).
- “Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awakening” Social Sciences Tribune 2010(18).
- “The Membership of the Puritan Churches in New England and Its Transformation” Social Sciences Tribune 2010(7).
- “Puritan Influence on Early American Education” Educational Criticism 2010(2).
- “Education in Accordance with Individual Differences: Thinking on Reformation of Modern Educational System” China Adult Education 2009(11).
- “To Free the Individual from the Oppressive Misuse of Power, from the Tyranny of the State: a Study on the Spirit of the American Revolution” Shanghai Review of Books, Oriental Morning Post 2009(16).
- “When could We Be ‘On the Road’” Social Sciences Tribune 2009(2).
- “Cultural Study on Translation Teaching” Journal of Nanjing Normal University 2008(5)
- “The Main Beliefs of the American Society” Impact of Science on Society 2008(1).
- “Theology of Covenant: the Mental Mechanism of the Localization of Puritan Immigrants” Social Sciences Tribune 2007(12).
- “Sacvan Bercovitch and His Study on Puritanism” Recent Developments of the World Literature 2007(2).
- “A Duel of Ethical Standards: Benjamin Franklin vs. David Herbert Lawrence” Social Sciences Tribune 2007(3).
- “Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Prophet of American Civilization” Journal of Chongqing Normal University 2007(2).
Books
- American Gene:the Secularization of the Puritan Society in New England, Central Compilation & Translation Press,Beijing, 2016
Books translated
- Tagore, crescent, and the gardener, translated and commented, Central Compilation & Translation Press,Beijing, 2013.
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning ,Sonnets from the Portuguese, translated and commented, Central Compilation & Translation Press,Beijing, 2015.
- David D. Hall, A Reforming People: Puritanism and the Transformation of Public Life in New England, translated,Yilin Press, 2016.
Textbook
- Western Civilization: Minds, Cultures and People, ed. Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 2015.
Contact
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