Zhong Zhiqing

Zhong Zhiqing
Zhiqing Zhong (钟志清)
zhiqingzhong@fas.harvard.edu, zqzhong@gmail.com
Stay at HYI: Aug 2011—Jul 2012
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Dr. Zhong Zhiqing is a Research Professor at the Institute of Foreign Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. She holds a M.A. from the Department of Chinese at Beijing Normal University and a Ph.D. from the Department of Hebrew Literature at Ben-Gurion University. Her doctoral dissertation is 'A Comparative Study of Hebrew and Chinese Literature in Response to the Catastrophe of World War Two'. Recently she has accomplished a project '20th Century's Hebrew Literature in Transition' sponsored by China's National Social Science Foundation. Her current research interests focus on contemporary Hebrew and Chinese writings on their war memories in the context of building a new nation.

Recent Publications

Books:
1.'To Put a Finger on the Wound':Reading Hebrew Literature and Culture, Beijing:Central Compilation & Translation Press, 2010.

2. A Study of Contemporary Israeli Authors, Beijing: People’s Literature Publishing House, 2006.

Translations:
1. Rhyming Life and Death (novel by Amos Oz), Hangzhou:Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House.

2. Modern Hebrew Fiction (literary criticism by Gershon Shaked), Beijing: The Commercial Press, 2009.

3. A Tale of Love and Darkness (novel by Amos Oz),Nanjing: Yilin Press, 2007.

4. My Michael(novel by Amos Oz), Nanjing: Yilin Press, 2007, 1998; Taibei: Crown Press, 2004.