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Professor David Wang FBA

Modern and Contemporary Chinese and Sinophone literature; comparative theory of narratology; literature and thought in the making of Chinese modernity
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Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2024
Honours
FBA
Sections
Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Website
https://ealc.fas.harvard.edu/people/david-wang

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