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  • Notes on Contributors

Cao Li is Professor of English and Deputy Director of Liberal Education at Tsinghua University. She is the author and editor of a number of articles and books on 20th century English and American literature, and on liberal education. Forthcoming books include ‘Cambridge Critics: Their Influence and Significance in China’ and ‘Within the Archive: Cultural Memory and Historical Representation’.

John Constable is the editor of I. A. Richards: Selected Works 1919–1938, 10 vols (Routledge: London, 2001), and Selected Letters of I. A. Richards (Clarendon Press: Oxford, 1990), and also, with John Fowles, of a previously unpublished Regency satire, The Lymiad (2011). He currently works in the energy industry and directs The Renewable Energy Foundation.

Jason Harding is Reader in English Studies at Durham University and a Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute of English Studies, University of London. His most recent book is the edited collection T. S. Eliot in Context (CUP 2011).

Li Hao completed her doctorate at Trinity College, Cambridge, and is currently Associate Professor of English at the University of Toronto.

Li Zhemin is Professor of English at Guangzhou (Sun Yatsen) University, P. R. China. His research interests are in culture, philosophy and poetics.

Lu Jiande is Director of the Institute of Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. His books include Dr Zhivago and other Essays (1996) and Fragments of Broken Systems: Studies in Anglo-American Literature (2001), both published in Beijing. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Literary Review and Annual of Chinese Literature.

Jeremy Prynne is Reader Emeritus in English poetry, University of Cambridge; Life Fellow of Gonville and Caius College; Honorary Professor of English, University of Sussex at Brighton; Guest Professor at Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P. R. China. His most recent collected Poems was published in 2005; Selected Poems, in English and Chinese, was published in 2010. His most recent long poem is Kazoo Dreamboats, [End Page 1] published in 2011; his most recent critical essay is ‘What is a Classic Poem’, Epsians, 1 (2011), 83–117.

Helen Thaventhiran is a Junior Research Fellow at Christ’s College, Cambridge. She is currently writing a book about the prose of some modernist poet-critics, including Empson and Richards.

Wang Songlin is Professor of English at Ningbo University, China. His recent publications include The Ethics of Joseph Conrad’s Fiction (2008) and ‘Studies of British Fiction in China: 2006–2010’ (2011).

Xie Ming is Associate Professor of English at the University of Toronto. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge and works in modern poetry and comparative intercultural theory.

Yin Qiping, Professor of English at Hangzhou Normal University, is the author of Debating the Discourse of Progress: A New Type of Novels in 19th Century England (2009). He has published widely on the English novel and on theories of the novel, and is at work on Raymond Williams.

Yuan Heh-Hsiang taught at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside for five years, and then moved to the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1974, where he was lecturer, senior lecturer, reader, and professor in English till his retirement in 1998. He then was appointed Hsieh Tung Ming Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences at Soochow University, Taipei. He is now senior visiting professor of English at the same university. [End Page 2]

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