Chen Fang

Academic Biography

Education

Ph.D. in Literature (Peking University, 2004)

M.A. in Literature (Irkutsk Institute of Foreign Languages, Russia, 1995)

International Academic Visits

Visiting Scholar, University of Michigan, USA (Sep. 2008 – Aug. 2009)

Research Expertise

Russian Literature; Works of Russian Female Writers

Academic Title

Full Professor (Level 4)

Teaching Courses

Undergraduate: Basic Russian, Comprehensive Russian Practice

Graduate: Contemporary Russian Literature; Translation Theory and Practice

Teaching and Research Achievements

Monographs

1.A Study of Contemporary Russian Women’s Fiction, Renmin University of China Press, 2007

2.The "Second Sex" in Russian Literature, Beijing Language and Culture University Press, 2015

Translations

3. Petrushevskaya: The Garden of Other Dimensions, Chongqing University Press, 2012

4. Paustovsky: Literary Portraits, Dunhuang Literature and Art Press, 2014

5. N. Mandelstam: The Second Book, Guangxi Normal University Press, 2016

Selected Papers

1.“The Image of Tatiana from a Feminist Perspective,” Russian Literature and Arts, No. 4, 2009

2.“On the Rise of Russian Women Writers in the Silver Age,” Foreign Literature Review, No. 3, 2010

3.“Kollontai’s Feminist Novels,” Foreign Literature Studies, No. 3, 2011

4.“Female Doppelgängers in Dostoevsky’s Works,” Foreign Literature Review, No. 1, 2014

5.“The ‘Family-Centrism’ in Ulitskaya’s Novels,” Foreign Literature Studies, No. 3, 2018

Research Projects

1.National Social Science Fund Youth Project: Development and Comparison of Female Images in Russian Literature, Project Lead, Completed (2007–2011)

2.National Social Science Fund Major Project: Translation and Research of The Cambridge History of Russian Literature (Nine Volumes), Sub-project Lead, In Progress (2015–2019)