Xudong Zhang

Professor of East Asian Studies, Comparative Literature
Chair, East Asian Studies
Ph.D. 1995 (Literature), Duke
B.A. 1986 (Chinese Language and Literature), Peking University

Office Address: 41 East 11th Street, 714
On leave for Fall 2010 semester
Email:
Phone: 212-998-7622
Fax: 212-995-4682

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Areas of Research/Interest
Modern Chinese literature and culture; critical theory. Twentieth-Century Chinese literature, film, and intellectual discourses; literary theory and aesthetics; political and philosophical discourses of modernity.

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Visit UTCP's website for recent presentation by Professor Zhang

		Duihua qimeng shidai 对话启蒙时代 (A Discourse on The Age of Enlightenment), Xudong Zhang & Wang Anyi, Beijing: Sanlian shudian, 2008. ISBN 978-7-108-02952-2
		Qidi 启迪 (Illuminations: Essays and Reflections by Walter Benjamin), edited by Hannah Arendt, translated by Xuodong Zhang and Ban Wang, with an introduction by Xudong Zhang. Beijing: Sanlian shudian, 2008. ISBN 978-7-108-02920
		Postsocialism and Cultural Politics: China in the Last Decade of the Twentieth Century, Duke University Press, 2008.
		Letters from New York, Shanghai: Shanghai Bookstore Publishing House, 2006.
		Quanqiuhua shidai de wenhua rentong (Cultural Identity in the Age of Globalization), Beijing: Peking University Press, 2005. 2nd edition, 2006 (ISBN：7301081499)
		Whither China: Intellectual Politics of Contemporary China, edited and introduced by Xudong Zhang, Duke University Press, 2002. (ISBN 0822326485)
		Postmodernism and China, co-edited with Arif Dirlik, Duke University Press, 2000. (ISBN 0822325446)
		Chinese Modernism in the Era of Reforms: Cultural Fever, Avant-garde Fiction, and New Chinese Cinema, Duke University Press, 1997. (ISBN: 0822318466)
		Pi Ping De Zong Ji, Beijing: San Lian Shu Dian, 2003. (ISBN: 7108018624)
		Benjamin, Walter. (1998) Illuminations: Essays and Reflections. (Xudong Zhang, Trans.). Oxford University Press. (Original work published 1955). (ISBN: 0195909755)
		Jameson, Fredric. The Cultural Logic of the Late Capitalism. (Xudong Zhang, editor.) Oxford University Press, 1997. (ISBN: 7108011034)
		Huan Xiang De Zhi Xu, Oxford University Press, 1997. (ISBN: 019586008X)
		Jameson, Fredric. The Cultural Logic of the Late Capitalism (Wan Qi Zi Ben Zhu Yi De Wen Hua Luo Ji) (Xudong Zhang, editor.) Oxford University Press, 1996. (ISBN: 0195864824)
		Benjamin, Walter. Charles Baudelaire (Xudong Zhang, trans.). San Lian Shu Dian, 1989. (ISBN: 7108001535)

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