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Paul Rouzer

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Asian Languages & Literatures 230D Folwell Hall 9 Pleasant St SE

Department Affiliations


Specialties

  • poetics and poetry of China and Japan
  • Buddhism
  • traditions of the supernatural in East Asia
  • medieval Chinese poetry

Educational Background

  • Ph.D.: East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University , Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1989.

Publications

  • A New Practical Primer of Literary Chinese. Rouzer, Paul, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, Author, 2007.
  • "The Life of the Party: Theorizing Clients and Patrons in Early China.": Rouzer, Paul, Comparative Literature, 58:1 (Winter 2006) 59-69, 2006.
  • "Early Buddhist Kanshi: Court, Country, and Kí»kai.": Rouzer, Paul, Monumenta Nipponica, 59:4 (Winter 2004) 431-61.
  • Articulated Ladies: Gender and the Male Community in Early Chinese Texts. Rouzer, Paul, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2001.
  • Writing Another's Dream: The Poetry of Wen Tingyun. Rouzer, Paul, Stanford: Stanford University Press, Author, 1993.

Courses Taught

  • ALL 3265W: The Fantastic in East Asia: Ghosts, Foxes, and the Alien
  • CHN 5211-12: Introductory Classical Chinese
  • ALL 5920: Topics in Asian Culture - Buddhism and Literature
  • ALL 3232W: "Short" Poetry in China and Japan
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