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Judith T. Zeitlin

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Judith T. Zeitlin (b. 1958;[1] Chinese: 蔡九迪) is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago.[2] Her areas of interest are Ming-Qing literary and cultural history, with specialties in the classical tale and drama. In 2011 she was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.[3]

Zeitlin is "Among the most active of the literary scholars who focus on women."[4]

She is the daughter of classics scholar Froma Zeitlin and the sister of the economic historian Jonathan Zeitlin.[3]

Selected publications

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  • Historian of the Strange: Pu Songling and the Chinese Classical Tale_志怪史家:蒲松齡與中國古代傳奇小說 (Stanford, 1993)
  • Writing and Materiality in China, co-edited with Lydia Liu (Harvard, 2003)
  • "Shared Dreams: The Story of the Three Wives' Commentary on The Peony Pavilion" (1994)
  • "Disappearing Verses: Writings on Walls and Anxieties of Loss" in Writing and Materiality (2003)
  • "The Life and Death of the Image: Ghosts and Portraits in Chinese Literature" in Body and Face in Chinese Visual Culture, ed. Wu Hung and Katherine Tsiang (Harvard, 2005)
  • "Notes of Flesh: The Courtesan's Song in Seventeenth-Century China," in The Courtesan's Arts: Cross-Cultural Perspectives, ed. Martha Feldman and Bonnie Gordon (Oxford, 2006)
  • "The Return of the Palace Lady" in Cultural Innovation and Dynastic Decline, ed. David Wang and Wei Shang (Harvard, 2006)
  • "Music and Performance in Palace of Lasting Life" in Trauma and Transcendence in Chinese Literature, ed. Idema, Li, and Widmer (2006)
  • "Xiaoshuo" in The Novel, ed. Franco Moretti (2006)

Selected articles in Chinese by Cai Jiudi 蔡九迪

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  • Chongshen yu fenshen: Mingmo Zhongguo xiqu zhong de hun dan. [Doubling and Splitting the Phantom Heroine in Seventeenth-Century Drama] *In Tang Xianzu yu Mudanting yanjiu [Research on Tang Xianzu and Peony Pavilion], ed. Hua Wei (Taipei, 2006)
  • Tibishi yu Ming Qing zhi ji dui funü shi di shouji [Writing on Walls and the Collection of Women’s Poetry in the Late Ming and Early Qing.]
  • In Ming Qing wenxue yu xingbie yanjiu [Ming Qing Literature and Gender], ed. Zhang Hongsheng, (Nanjing, 2002)

References

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  1. ^ WorldCat Identities. Zeitlin, Judith T. 1958-
  2. ^ Faculty and staff, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, retrieved 2017-01-20.
  3. ^ a b John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. "Judith Zeitlin."
  4. ^ Teng, Emma (1996). "The Construction of the "Traditional Chinese Woman" in the Western Academy: A Critical Review". Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. 22 (1). University of Chicago Press (UCP): 115–151. doi:10.1086/495138. ISSN 0097-9740.