Da Zheng, Professor

Da Zheng

Professor
Director, Asian Studies Program

Suffolk University
Department of English
41 Temple St.
Boston, MA 02114

Office: Fenton 336

Telephone: 617-573-8223

Email: dzheng@suffolk.edu

Degrees

M.A. (1987) and Ph.D. (1994) English, Boston University
M.A. (1985) English, Shanghai International Studies University
B.A. (1982)  English, Beijing Language and Culture University

Reseach Interests

American literature, Asian American literature, popular culture and Chinese diaspora writings.

Recent publications

Chiang Yee: The Silent Traveller from the East. (Rutgers UP, Forthcoming)

“Sampan: A Bilingual Bridge.” Chinese Journal of Communication. 2:2 (July 2009) 227-246.

“Chinese Calligraphy and Traditional Chinese Culture in America.” Journal of Chinese American Studies. 14 (August 2007) 48-77.

“Motherland and Chinese Diaspora.” Chinese America: History and Perspective. (2007): 207-12.

“Religion of Non-Religion in the Cultural Revolution.” American Review of China Studies. 7:2  (Fall 2006) 27-37.

“Chiang Yee.” Dictionary of Literary Biography. Ed. by Deborah Madsen. (MI: Thomson Gale, 2005) Vol. 312: 36-43.

“Writing of Home and Home of Writing.” Comparative American Studies. 1:4 (2003) 488-505.
 

“Double Perspective: The Silent Traveler in the Lake District.” Mosaic. 31.1 (2003) 161-78.

Link to Asian Studies Program
www.suffolk.edu/asianstudies

Courses Taught

American Literature
World Literature in English
American Prose 1870-1920
Asian American Literature
Asia in American Literature