Theodore Huters

Professor, Asian Languages and Cultures

Department: Asian Languages and Cultures

CA thuters@humnet.ucla.edu

Keywords: Art, China, Language, Literature, Politics


EDUCATION

Claremont Men's College: 1964-1966

Stanford University: B.A.: January 1969: M.A. in Chinese: 1972: Ph.D. in Chinese: 1977

Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies: Taipei: 1967-68 Taipei, Special student: 1975-76

Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies: Tokyo: 1973-74

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Modern Chinese literature and cultural history.

PUBLICATIONS

"Creating Subjectivity in Wu Jianren's The Sea of Regret," in David Wang and Shang Wei (eds.) Dynastic Crisis and Cultural Innovation: From the Late Ming to the Late Qing and Beyond (Harvard Asia Center, 2005).

Bringing the World Home: Appropriating the West in Late Qing and Early Republican China (Univ. of Hawaii Press, 2005)

Wang Hui, China's New Order: Society Politics, Economy in Transition (editor and translator, Harvard Univ. Press, 2003)

“The Closing of the Confucian Perspective in China,” in Benjamin Elman et al. (eds.), Rethinking Confucianism: Past and Present in China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam (UCLA Asian Pacific Monograph Series, 2002)

Culture and State in Chinese History: Conventions, Accommodations, and Critiques (co-editor, Stanford Univ. Press, 1997)