Staff

Honorary Research Fellow—Li Sher-shiueh
(Academia Sinica)

Prof. Li Sher-shiueh is Research Follow of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, Academia Sinica, ROC, with a jointly professorship of Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation, National Taiwan Normal University. He is also appointed as Concurrent Professor of Cross-Cultural Studies in Fu Jen Catholic University. He received his PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Chicago in 1999. Prof. Li is a specialist in the Cross-disciplinary Studies of religion and literature. He has received a number of prestigious awards, including the National Science Council Outstanding Research Award. He has been affiliated with RCT as Honorary Research Fellow since 2012. Prof. Li is actively involved in the project “Translation Activities of the Missionaries in the Late Ming and Early Qing” (明末清初傳教士的翻譯活動), funded by the Focused Investment Scheme of The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He heads the sub-project “Literary Translation in the Jesuit Writings of Late Ming China” (明末耶穌會傳教士文學翻譯研究).

Major Publications:

Authored books:

1.	European literature in late-Ming China: Jesuit exemplum, its source and its interpretation (Zhongguo wan Ming yu Ouzhou wen xue: Ming mo Yesu hui gu dian xing zheng dao gu shi kao quan) (Taipei: Linking Publishing, 2005; Beijing: Joint Publishing, 2010).
2.	Maps for Chinese and Western literature: Taiwan perspectives (Taiwan guan dian: shu hua dong xi wen xue di tu) (Taipei: Chiu Ko Publishing Co., 2009).
3.	San kan Bai Xianyong (《三看白先勇》) (Taipei: Yun chen wen hua shi ye gu fen you xian gong si, 2008).
4.	Etymologizing English (Xi shuo Ying yu zi yuan)(Taipei: Bookman Books Co. Ltd., 2008).
5.	Taiwan guan dian: shu hua Zhongguo yu shi jie xiao shuo (《臺灣觀點︰書話中國與世界小說》) (Taipei: Chiu Ko Publishing Co., 2008)
6.	De yi wang yan: fan yi, wen xue yu wen hua ping lun (《得意忘言︰翻譯、文學與文化評論》) (Beijing: Joint Publishing, 2007).
7.	Jing shi zi ji: fan yi, wen xue yu wen hua zha ji (《經史子集：翻譯, 文學與文化箚記》) (Taipei: Unitas Publishing Co., 2005).
8.	"Reviewing" Taiwan: a literary chronicle, 1991–2003 (Shu hua Taiwan: 1991–2003 Wen xue yin xiang) (Taipei: Chiu Ko Publishing Co., 2004).
9	Zhong xi wen xue yin yuan (《中西文學因緣》) (Taipei: Linking Publishing, 1991).

Other books:

1.	(Ed and trans) “Hong lou meng”, “Xi you ji” yu qi ta: Yu Guofan lun xue wen xuan (《紅樓夢、西遊記與其他︰余國藩論學文選》) (Beijing: Joint Publishing, 2006).
2.	(Trans) Evolution of Chinese tz’u poetry (Ci yu wen lei yan jiu) (Beijing: Peking University Press, 2004).
3.	(Trans) Rereading the stone: desire and the making of fiction in Dream of the red chamber (Chong du Shi tou ji:"Hong lou meng" li de qing yu yu xu gou) (Taipei: Rye Field Publishing Co. and National Institute for Compilation and Translation, 2004).
4.	(Co-ed and co-trans) Western literature to the Renaissance (Xin bian xi yang wen xue gai lun) (Taipei: Bookman Books Co. Ltd., 1998).
5.	(Trans) Reading theory: an introduction to Lacan, Derrida, and Kristeva (Yue du li lun : Lakang, Dexida yu Kelisidiwa dao du) (Taipei: Bookman Books Co. Ltd., 1996).
6.	(Trans) The evolution of Chinese tz'u poetry: from late T'ang to Northern Sung (Wan Tang qi Bei Song ci ti yan jin yu ci ren feng ge) (Taipei: Linking Publishing, 1994).
7.	(Trans) The late-Ming poet Ch’en Tzu-lung: crises of love and loyalism (Chen Zilong Liu Rushi shi ci qing yuan) (Taipei: Yun chen wen hua shi ye gu fen you xian gong si, 1992).
8.	(Co-ed and co-trans) Western literature from the neoclassical (Jin dai xi yang wen xue) (Taipei: Bookman Books Co. Ltd., 1990).
9.	(Ed and trans) Yu Guofan Xi you ji lun ji (《余國藩西遊記論集》) (Taipei: Linking Publishing, 1989).
10.	(Co-ed and co-trans) Xi yang wen xue gai lun (《西洋文學概論》) (Taipei: Bookman Books Co. Ltd., 1988).

10 Representative Articles:

1.	“‘Meng Meitu Ji’: The First Chinese Story Structured on Western Fiction” (Zhongxi hebi de xiaoshuo xinti——Qing chu yesuhui shi Ma Ruose zhu ‘Meng Meitu Ji’ chutan) Chinese Studies (Hanxue yanjiu), Vol. 29 No. 2 (2011), pp. 81–116.
2.	“The Golden Legend: Alfonso Vagnoni’s Chinese Translation of the Legenda Aurea in Late Ming China” (Huangjin chuanqi: Gao Yizhi yishu Tian zhu shengjiao shengren xingshi zaitan), Studies in Translation History (Fanyishi yanjiu), Vol. 1 (2011), pp. 17–54.
3.	“Wanming fanyi yu Qingmo wenxue xinzhi de jiangou——you guan Yishu: mingmo Tianzhujiao fanyi wenxue de yixie buchong” (〈晚明翻譯與清末文學新知的建構——有關《釋述：明末天主教翻譯文學論》的一些補充〉), Newsletter of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy (Zhong guo wen zhe yan jiu tong xun), Vol. 23 No. 1 (2011), pp. 205–242.
4.	“Spiritual Exercises: Emmanuel Diaz’s Chinese Translation of the Contemptus mundi in Ming China” (Chouxin zhi yao, lingbin zhi sheng ji——yangmanuo yi Qingshi jinshu chutan), Compilation and Translation Review (Bianyi luncong), Vol. 4 No. 1 (2011), pp. 1–38.
5.	“Literary Translations of the Ming Jesuits” (Fanyi de lüxing yu xinglü de fanyi: mingmo yesuhui yu Ouzhou zongjiao wenxue de chuanbo), Logos & Pneuma: Chinese Journal of Theology (Dao feng: Han yu shen xue xue kan), Vol. 33 (2010 Autumn), pp. 39–64.
6.	“Saints, Demons, and Penance: A Preliminary Study of Alfonso Vagnone’s Chinese Translation of Legenda Aurea in Ming China” (Shengtu, mogui, chanhui: Gao Yizhi yishu Tian zhu shengjiao shengren xingshi chutan), Logos & Pneuma: Chinese Journal of Theology (Dao feng: Hanyu shenxue xuekan), Vol. 32 (2010 Spring), pp. 199–225.
7.	“Jesuit Literary Translations in Ming China: A Retrospect and Prospect” (Ouzhou zhong shiji, yesuhui shi, songjiao fanyi——wo yanjiu mingmo yesuhui fanyi wenxue de huigu qianzhan), Compilation and Translation Review (Bianyi luncong), Vol. 2 No. 2 (2009), pp. 165–176.
8.	“Perspectives: How to Read Christian Literature in Ming-Qing China?” (Guankan zhi dao: ruhe yuedu Zhongguo zaoqi jidujiao wenxue?), Logos & Pneuma: Chinese Journal of Theology (Dao feng: Hanyu shenxue xuekan), Vol. 31 (2009 Autumn), pp. 301–312.
9.	“A Ming Lady with Three Faces: Mary as Seen in Alfonso Vagnoni's Shengmu xingshi” (San mian Maliya: lun Gao Yizhi shengmu xingshi li de shengmu qiji gushi de kuaguo liubian ji qi yiyi), Bulletin of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy, (Zhongguo wenzhe yanjiu jikan), Vol. 34 (2009), pp. 53–110.
10.	“San fang Lingshan: lun Gao Hangjian de yuyan guan ji qi Zhongguo xiaoshuo chuantong de guanxi” (〈三訪靈山：論高行健的語言觀及其與中國小說傳統的關係〉), Newsletter of the Institute of Chinese Literature and Philosophy (Zhongguo wen zhe yanjiu tongxun), Vol. 18 No. 1 (2008), pp. 89–106.

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