Teaching-research Office: Department of Chinese Language and Literature Native Place: Zhejiang Province
Final Graduation School: Soochow University
Graduation Major:Comparative Literature and World Literature
Teacher's Remarks: Reading is not to challenge or refute, to believe and take it for granted, or to find words and talk, but to weigh and consider. (Bacon)
Email: yuhsiayun@home.swjtu.edu.cn
Mailing Address: Graduate School of Southwest Jiaotong University, Western Park, Chengdu High-tech Zone, Sichuan Province
♣ Teacher Profile
1. 2001 - 2005, School of Art and Communication, Southwest Jiaotong University, bachelor;
2. 2005 - 2008, School of Art and Communication, Southwest Jiaotong University, master;
3. 2009 - 2012, School of Literature, Soochow University, doctor;
4. 2012 - 2014, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Fudan University, postdoctor;
5. 2015 - 2016, Department of Chinese Language and Literature of Kangwon National University, visiting scholar.
♣ Research Fields
1. Overseas Studies of Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature (paying special attention to the writing of overseas Chinese literary history in recent years);
2. Literature and Cultural Studies in Late Qing Dynasty;
3. Audiovisual Experience and Emotional Politics in the 20th Century;
4. Science Fiction Literature and Post-human.
♣ Enrollment Major
Enrollment Type |
School |
Major Code |
Major Name |
Major Type |
Major Direction |
Doctor |
Humanities |
050100 |
Chinese Language and Literature |
Academic |
03.Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature |
Doctor |
Humanities |
050100 |
Chinese Language and Literature |
Academic |
05.Comparative Literature and World Literature |
Master |
Humanities |
050100 |
Chinese Language and Literature |
Academic |
05.Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature |
Master |
Humanities |
050100 |
Chinese Language and Literature |
Academic |
07.Comparative Literature and World Literature |
Note: the major of master's enrollment is filled out by the supervisor in person. Some teachers may not set it, but it does not mean that master's degree is not enrolled.
♣ Admission Requirements
Serious and honest students, especially students with language expertise are welcome.
♣ Teaching Experience
1. 2012 - 2014, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Fudan University;
2. 2014 - present, School of Humanities, Southwest Jiaotong University.
♣ Teaching Achievements
1. Third Prize of the Seventh Young Teachers Lecture Competition of Southwest Jiaotong University.
♣ Major scientific research projects undertaken in recent years
1. A project of the National Social Science Fund of China, Study on the History, Form and Cross-cultural Politics of Chinese Literature History Writing in English World; 2. A research project of humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education, A Study of Modern Chinese Literature in English World as a "Method"
♣ Thesis Results
1. Yu Xiayun, Glamorous Surface and Blank Subject: Superficial Modernism from "Shanghai Modern" to "The Romance in Screen", Modern Chinese Culture and Literature, 2019
2. Yu Xiayun, Socialist Economics and Divergence-On Yan Lianke's Enjoying the Life, Review of Contemporary Writers, 2019
3. Yu Xiayun, Wan Xia's Essence: Cultural Arcade and Cross-border Counterfeit Irony, Journal of School of Chinese Language and Culture Nanjing Normal University, 2018
4. Yu Xiayun, "Deciphered" as an Anti-literary Narrative: Understanding Mai Jia's Classicism in "Generation", Chinese Modern Literature Research Series, 2018
5. Yu Xiayun, An Inlaid Harp Solving People's Difficulty: Nomadic Poetics, Repeated Narration and Lyricism of Things in the Sound of Wind, Contemporary Writers Review, 2018
6. Yu Xiayun, Planning the World: Topological Space of "Description of Global Wonderful Scenery", Literary Review, 2017
7. Yu Xiayun, A Re-visit to "Dark Consciousness"-"De-moralization" Interpretation of "The Gate of Darkness" and "History and Monster", Modern Chinese Culture and Literature, 2017
8. Yu Xiayun, Re-examining the Consciousness of Politics and Religion in All Men Are Brothers, The Research on Ming &Qing Dynasties Novels, 2015
9. Yu Xiayun, Understanding Aesthetics in Revolutionary Tradition, Southern Cultural Forum, 2015
10. Yu Xiayun, The Politics of Technology: Reflections on Overseas Modern Chinese Visual Cultural Studies, Theoretical Studies In Literature and Art, 2015
11. Yu Xiayun, Re-examining "Semi-colonial" Context of Modern Chinese Literature: Focusing on the Study of Shu-mei Shih, Comparative Literature in China, 2014
♣ Published Monographs
1. In 2017: monograph, A Summary of the Study of Modern Chinese Literature in the English-speaking World
2. In 2014: monograph, The Controversy between Elegance and Popularity: An Investigation of the Field Struggle between the New Literature and the Mandarin Ducks and Butterflies School (1896-1949)