Discussion with Haun Saussy
Professor Haun Saussy joins us to discuss his new critical edition of Ernest Fenollosa and Ezra Pound's The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry. Books will be made available prior to event.
Haun Saussy joined the Yale faculty in 2004. He received his B.A. (Greek and Comparative Literature) from Duke University and his M.Phil and Ph.D from Yale (Comparative Literature).
His books include:
Editor, with Jonathan Stalling and Lucas Klein,
Fenollosa/Pound, The
Chinese Written Character as a
Medium for Poetry: A Critical Edition
(New York:
Fordham University Press, 2008); Co-editor, with Eric Hayot
and
Steven Yao. Sinographies: Writing China
(Minneapolis: University of
Minnesota Press, 2007); Editor,
Comparative Literature in an Age of
Globalization: The
2005 ACLA Report on the State of the Discipline
(Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006); Great
Walls of
Discourse and Other Adventures in Cultural
China (Cambridge, Mass.:
published by the Harvard
University Asia Center and distributed by
Harvard University
Press, 2001); The Problem of a Chinese
Aesthetic
(èצӰÏñ, California: èצӰÏñ
Press, 1993); Editor, with
Kang-i Sun Chang, Women
Writers of Traditional China: An Anthology of
Poetry and
Criticism (èצӰÏñ: èצӰÏñ Press, 1999).
For more information contact feinsod [at] stanford.edu (Harris Feinsod).