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CURRICULUM VITAE
Ming Jian

EDUCATION

Ph.D. 1990 The Free University of Berlin, Germany
Dissertation: Expressionistische Nachdichting chinesishcer Lyrik (Expressionistic Rendering of Chinese Poetry)
MILS
1994 University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Major: Library and Information Science
M.A.
1985 Peking University, Beijing, China Majors: Aesthetics
B.A.
1982 Peking University, Beijing, China Majors: German

PUBLICATIONS

Books:

Expressionistische Nachdichtungen Chinesischer Lyrik (Expressionistic Rendering of Chinese Poems). Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1990.

"Meixue"(Theoretical Aesthetics) by Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten. [Translation from German into Chinese] (Beijing: Wenhua yishu chubanshe, 1987).

Articles:

"Language Learning and the On-Line Environment: The Views of Learners of Chinese," co-authored with Dr. Thomas Ihde. Accepted for publication by The Journal of Chinese Language Teachers Association in June 2002.

"Her De de Meixue Sixiang" (On Herder's Aesthetics and Literary Theories), Foreign Literatures (Guwai Wenxue) 4:105-111 (Beijing: 1988).

"Leguan de Zhexue" (Optimistic Philosophy), Du Shu (Bejing Monthly) 3:21-28 (Beijing: 1984).

"Dute de chuang zuo tujing, juda de shehui fanxiang – Jingte Warlafu de xiaoshuo Zui Dicheng" (The Unusual Literary Approach and the Sensational Social Effects" -- Günther Wallraff and His Novel Ganz Unten," Wenyi Bao (Literature and Arts), May 3-4 (Beijing: May 10, 1986) [Newspaper article].

"Von Ähnlichkeit der Mittlern Englischen und Deutschen Dichtkunst nebst Verschiedenem, das Daraus Folget" by Johann Gottfried Herder [translation], Guowai Meixue (Aesthetics Abroad) 2:65-72 (Shanghai: 1986).

Book Chapters

"Europäisierung, Subjektivierung und Erotisierung: Chinesische Liebeslyrik in Deutschen Nachdichtungen", in Kubin, Wolfgang, ed. Mein Bild in deinem Auge : Exotismus und Moderne: Deutschland-China im 20. Jahrhundert. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1995, pp. 219-244.

"Einige Aspekte der Deutschen Nachdichtungen Chinesischer Literatur, in Zhu, Jinyang, ed. Neue Forschungen der Chinesischen Germanisten in Deutschland. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1991, pp. 85-96.

"Fushide" (Goethe's Faust), in Ji, Xianlin, ed. Review of the Masterpieces of the Chinese and World Literature (zhong wai wenxue shumu da wen). Beijing: Zhongguo Qingnian Chubanshe, 1986, pp. 603-608.

"Qiangdao" (Friedrich Schiller's Räuber), in Ji, Xianlin, ed. Review of the Masterpieces of the Chinese and World Literature (zhong wai wenxue shumu da wen). Beijing: Zhongguo Qingnian Chubanshe, 1986, pp. 608-613.

Review Articles:

"CyberChinese," CALICO, 19.2:381-389 (2002).

"Silver City," MultiCultural Review, 7.2:70-71 (June 1998).

Contributed more than 30 review abstracts covering wide ranges of academic disciplines from 1995-1998, Reference Reviews Europe Annual, (Fiesole, Firenze: Casalili Libri, 1996-1999).

Encyclopedia Entry:

"Social Realism" was accepted for publication in the Encyclopedia of Asia by Berkshire Reference Works in November 2001.