Dr. Shunchang Kevin Tsai

Assistant Professor of Chinese

Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literature

Education

Princeton University PhD in Comparative Literature, 2008 Dissertation: 鈥淭he Allusive Manufacture of Men in Chinese and Latin Literature鈥�
The University of Texas MA in Classical Philology, 1999 Thesis: 鈥淯surping the Voice: Textuality and Tradition in Isocrates鈥� at Austin Harvard University:
AB in Classics, 1997

鈥淏rotherhood and Chinese Drama: the Case of Killing a Dog,鈥� the Journal of the American Oriental Society (accepted pending revision)
鈥淭ranslating Chinese Poetry with a Forked Tongue,鈥� Yearbook of Comparative Literature 54(2008): 166-74.
鈥淗ellish Love: Genre in Claudian鈥檚 De Raptu Proserpinae [On the Rape of Persephone],鈥� Helios 34(2007): 37-68.
鈥淩itual and Gender in the 鈥楾ale of Li Wa,鈥欌€� Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews 26(2004): 99-127.
鈥淐ourtesans in Chinese Literature,鈥� The Historical Encyclopedia of Prostitution (Greenwood Press, 2006).
鈥淧etronius鈥�; in The Encyclopedia of World History (Facts on File, 2008).

鈥淲hat God What Hero What Hand,鈥� Classical and Modern Literature 24.1(2004).
鈥淔ire at Naxos,鈥� Classical and Modern Literature 24.1(2004).
鈥淎 Narrow Porthole,鈥� Perihelion 2.7(2003).
鈥淯pward Mobility, Musically,鈥� Perihelion 2.7(2003).
鈥淎 Body Historically,鈥� Salamander 7(2001).
鈥淟etter to a Daughter,鈥� Del Sol Review 4(2000); reprinted in Del Sol

Review Anthology.
鈥淰otive,鈥� Del Sol Review 4(2000); reprinted in Del Sol Review Anthology.

鈥淎 Boundary Dispatch Monte Carlo (Exodus) Method for Analysis of Conductive Transfer Problems,鈥� Numerical Heat Transfer 24(1993): 475-488; earlier version in G.P. Peterson and M.M. Yovanovich, edd.
Fundamental Problems in Conduction Heat Transfer (ASME, 1992): 31-36; presented at National Heat Transfer Conference, San Diego, August 1992.