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Kang Liu, Professor, Asian & African Languages & Literature

Kang Liu
Contact Info:
Office Location:  2101 Campus Drive
Email Address: send me a message

Teaching (Fall 2024):

  • AMES 435S.01, CHINESE MEDIA AND POP CULTURE Synopsis
    Trent 142, MW 03:05 PM-04:20 PM
    (also cross-listed as ISS 435S.01, POLSCI 435S.01)
  • CHINESE 455.01, MODERN CHINESE CULTURE Synopsis
    Trent 142, MW 04:40 PM-05:55 PM
Office Hours:

Tues 2:30 - 3:30
Education:

Ph.D.University of Wisconsin, Madison1989
M.A.University of Wisconsin, Madison1984
B.A.Nanjing University (China)1982
Specialties:

Chinese
Research Interests:

My research interests: Marxism and aesthetics, globalization, ideologies, cultural politics and media in China

Keywords:

Asia • China • Marxism • Aesthetics • Globalization • Ideologies

Curriculum Vitae
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Liu, K, Introduction: China question of western theory, CLCWeb - Comparative Literature and Culture, vol. 22 no. 5 (December, 2020), pp. 1-5 [doi]  [abs]
  2. Kang, L, A (Meta)commentary on Western Literary Theories in China: The Case of Jameson and Chinese Jamesonism, Modern Language Quarterly, vol. 79 no. 3 (September, 2018), pp. 323-340, Duke University Press [doi]  [abs]
  3. Liu, K, Introduction: Rethinking critical theory and maoism, CLCWeb - Comparative Literature and Culture, vol. 20 no. 3 (September, 2018) [doi]  [abs]
  4. Kang, L, Social Sciences, Humanities and Liberal Arts: China and the West, European Review, vol. 26 no. 2 (May, 2018), pp. 241-261, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi]  [abs]
  5. Kang, L, Interests, Values, and Geopolitics: The Global Public Opinion on China, European Review, vol. 23 no. 2 (May, 2015), pp. 242-260, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi]  [abs]