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Professor Yugen Wang is affiliated with the East Asian Languages department at the University of Oregon within the School of Global Studies and Languages. His academic focus lies in classical Chinese poetry and poetic thought, particularly from the Tang and Song dynasties.
- Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University
- M.A. in Comparative Literature from Peking University
His research explores the interplay between historical shifts and poetic innovation, such as the transition from script to print culture in China. His acclaimed book Ten Thousand Scrolls analyzes Huang Tingjian's poetic practices, while Writing Poetry, Surviving War examines Chen Yuyi's works during the Jurchen invasion. Recent publications address topics like the Xikun School's stylistic evolution, the hermeneutic circle in Chinese poetics, and literary responses to political crises.
The selected publications highlight his interdisciplinary approach, spanning classical poetry analysis, comparative literature, and historical contextualization. His work bridges literary theory with cultural history, emphasizing how poets navigated ideological, technical, and geopolitical challenges across dynastic transitions.
