Event Schedule
9:00 – 9:25 a.m.
“Love for the Absolute: Poetic Tradition and Transgression in Early Modern
Korea”
Jinhee Kim(Yonsei University, South Korea)
9:25 – 9:50 a.m.
“Potentiality of Literary Experience: The Role of the Fictional Past in
Medieval
Japan”
Mariko Naito(The University of Tokyo, Japan)
9:50 – 10:10 a.m.
Discussant: Sehyoung Cho(The University of Seoul, South Korea)
10:10 – 10:20 a.m.
Intermission
10:20 – 10:45 a.m.
“Is Li Bai a Romanticist? Understanding an Old Poet through a New Concept”
Ning Liu(Beijing Normal University, China)
10:45 – 11:10 a.m.
“Strings that Bind: Cross-Influences in the Literatures of Southeast Asia”
Muhammad Salleh(Science University of Malaysia, Malaysia)
11:10am – 11:30 a.m.
Discussant: Stephen Owen (Harvard University, U.S.)
Chair: Xiaofei Tian (Harvard University, U.S.)
11:30 – 12:00 a.m.
Open Discussion