Dr. Zhenjun Zhang

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Assistant Professor
Education
Undergraduate: 
Zhengzhou University, BA
Graduate: 
Peking University, MA
The University of Wisconsin-Madison, PhD
Courses I teach regularly: 

Elementary, Intermediate, and Advanced Chinese, Cultures of China, Chinese Literature and Film.

My research interests: 

Classical Chinese literature and culture, especially the interaction between fiction and religions. 

Sample student projects I have supervised: 

I am new to SLU and look forward to the opportunity to work with students on such projects.

Examples of presentations, exhibitions, performances and published work: 

“Tale of Huo Xiaoyu,” an English translation with detailed annotations and a critical essay, in William H. Nienhauser, Jr., ed., Tang Tales, A New Annotated Collection (Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2010, forthcoming). “On the Origins of Detached Soul Motif in Chinese Literature,” Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (Seoul) Vol.9, no.2 (Oct., 2009): 167-184.