Convegno: The Study of Ming and Qing Literature in Euro-American Academia

29 giugno – 1 luglio 2022
Dipartimento Asia Africa Mediterraneo
Università Orientale, Napoli
Sala Conferenze Palazzo Corigliano
Piazza San Domenico Maggiore 12 Napoli

Organized by Giovanni Vitiello

 

Participants and titles of papers:

Roland ALTENBURGER (University of Würzburg): Sartorial politics and semiotics in Ming and Qing novels

Barbara BISETTO (University of Verona): Rewriting the Romance of the Western Wing: linguistic and cultural aspects in the novel Xixiang ji yanyi(1918)

Vincent DURAND-DASTÈS(INALCO, Paris), Excursions to Hell: Katabatic journeys as narrative devices in Ming and Qing novels

Maram EPSTEIN (University of Oregon), Willful Girls: Women’s Affective Worlds in Tanci Novels

Noga GANANY (Cambridge University), Miraculous Lives: on the Late Ming Vogue of Hagiographic xiaoshuo

William HEDBERG (Arizona State University), Some New Ways of Looking at Old Ways of Looking at Early Modern Chinese Fiction

Thomas KELLY (Harvard University), Zhang Dai and the Inscription of Remnant Things

Wilt IDEMA (Harvard University, emeritus): And then there is so much more: Chantefable literature of the Ming and Qing—Some Comments on Recent Studies and Translations

Ling Hon LAM (University of California, Berkeley), From Reality to Relationality: Toward a Transductive Realism in Seventeenth-Century Chinese Theater

Xiaorong LI (University of California, Santa Barbara), Dissecting the Female Body: Chen Yuqi’s (1636 – after 1679) Poems on Beautiful Women

Suyoung SON (Cornell University), Forgery and Female Authorship in Li Yu’s Yizhong yuan (The Ideal Match)

Giovanni VITIELLO (University of Napoli “L’Orientale), The Boundaries of Obscenity: The Debauched Life of the Prince of Hailing in Late Ming Fiction

Sophie VOLPP (University of California, Berkeley), The Confiscation List in The Story of the Stone

Ellen WIDMER (Wellesley College), A Source from Abroad: Traces of Sarah K. Bolton’s Lives of Girls Who Became Famous(1886) in Tang Baorong’s Huang Xiuqiu(1905-7)

Hung WU (University of Chicago), Intersections Between Image, Object, and Performance: Cases in Ming Dynasty Courtesan Culture

Paola ZAMPERINI (Northwestern University), From King of Latrines to God of Gambling. Shit, Money, and Cards in a Seventeenth-Century Chinese Story

Judith Zeitlin (University of Chicago), The Gender of the Operatic Voice: From Li Yu李漁(1611-1680) to Xu Dachun 徐大椿(1693-1771)

Ellen WIDMER (Wellesley College), A Source from Abroad: Traces of Sarah K Bolton’s Lives of Girls Who Became Famous (1886) in Tang Baorong’s Huang Xiuqiu (1905-7)

Per informazioni, contattare il prof. Giovanni Vitiello: gvitiello@unior.it