Kang Liu, Professor of Asian and African Languages and Literature

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

Contact Info:

Office Location:	2204 Erwin Rd Room 210, Box 90414, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone:	(919) 684-3615
Email Address:

Teaching (Fall 2019):

• AMES 435S.01, CHINESE MEDIA AND POP CULTURE Synopsis

  Franklin Center 028, MW 03:05 PM-04:20 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMES 503S.03, ISS 435S.01, POLSCI 435S.01)

• CHINESE 455.01, MODERN CHINESE CULTURE Synopsis

  Franklin Center 028, MW 04:40 PM-05:55 PM

Office Hours:

Teaching at DKU Fall 15

Education:

Ph.D.	University of Wisconsin at Madison	1989
M.A.	University of Wisconsin at Madison	1984
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:

History

Curriculum Vitae

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. 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]
2. Kang, L, "Dinner Party of Discourse Owners", The Minnesota Review no. 79 (2012), pp. 113-136, Duke University Press
3. Liu, K, , Bakhtin’s Dialogism and Cultural Theory, New Edition (2012), Peking University Press
4. Liu, K, Aesthetics and Marxism (Chinese translation) (2012), Peking University Press
5. Kang, L, "Introduction", Special Issue (editor), “China and the World: Literary Construction,”, Comparative Literature Studies, vol. 49 no. 4 (2012), pp. 497-504, Pennsylvania State University Press