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| Name | Shun-liang Chao |
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| Office_Hour | Tues 13.00-15.00 |
| Fax. | 886-2-2939-0510 |
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| Classification | Full-Time |
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| Title | Assistant Professor |
| Discipline | Writing and Reading (II); Contemporary Literary Theory |
| Speciality | European Romanticism and Modernism; poetry and poetics; word and image; (visual) rhetoric; aesthetics |
Academic Research
- Journal Articles
- "'Le vertige de l'hyperbole': Baudelaire, Longinus, and the Poetics of Excess." Orbis Litterarum (A&HCI, Wiley-Blackwell) Accepted
- "Education as a Pharmakon in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein." The Explicator 68.4 (2010): 223-26. (A&HCI)
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- "'To Form a New Compound': Eliot, Bergson, and Cubism." Études Britanniques Contemporaines 31 (2006): 55-67. (MLA-IB)
- "Derrida's Deconstruction and the Rhetoric of Proper Genres in Leonardo and Lessing." CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture 8.3 (2006): <http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/clcweb/vol8/iss3/1/>. (A&HCI)
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- Book Chapters
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- Rethinking the Concept of the Grotesque: Crashaw, Baudelaire, Magritte. Oxford: Legenda, 2010. 196pp. Legenda Studies in Comparative Literature 22 (the book series of the British Comparative Literature Association). This book has been favourably reviewed in top-rated journals like Modern Language Review (MHRA) and Forum for Modern Language Studies (Oxford UP). See attached PDF
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- "Fusion Style: Towards a Poetics of the Grotesque Body." The State of Stylistics, ed. Greg Watson. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, 2008. 91-118.
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- Symposium Papers & Conference Proceedings
- "'Sorrow only increased with knowledge': The Monster's Search for Human Relations in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein." The 19th Annual Conference of the ROC English and American Literature Association, Hualien, Taiwan, November 12, 2011.
- "The Pursuit of the Sensuous: Crashaw, the Catholic Baroque, and the Joy of Divine Horror." The 17th Annual Conference of the ROC English and American Literature Association, Taipei, November 14, 2009.
- "'Aegri Somnia': Towards an Aesthetics of the Grotesque." The XI International Triennial Conference of the British Comparative Literature Association, London, UK, July 4, 2007.
- "The Baroque Grotesque: Richard Crashaw's Sensuous Images." The 2007 Hermes International Seminar: World Literature and World Culture, Århus, Denmark, June 17, 2007.
- "Fusion Style: Towards a Poetics of the Grotesque Body." The 26th Annual International Conference of the Poetics and Linguistics Association, Joensuu, Finland, July 27, 2006.
- "The Poetics of Collage: Eliot, Bergson, and Cubism." The 2005 Conference of the Canadian Comparative Literature Association / 74thCongress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Western Ontario, Canada, May 31, 2005.
- "'Le beau est tourjours bizarre': Baudelaire's Demonic Imagination." Taiwan Scientific Symposium, Cambridge, UK, December 5, 2005.
- "'A Heap of Broken Images': Eliot, Cubism, and Modernism." The 2005 Conference of the Société d'Etudes Anglaises Contemporaines & Société des Amis d'Intertexte: The Infinite Dialogue: Redefining the Word/Image Analogy in the 20th-21st Centuries, London, UK, September 24, 2005.
- "'A Rhetoric of Metamorphosis': Richard Crashaw's Grotesque Imagery." The 24th Annual International Conference of the Poetics and Linguistics Association, New York City, New York, USA, July 26, 2004.
- 'René Magritte: A Poetic Adventure in the Unconscious.' The Annual Conference of the American Comparative Literature Association, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, April 18, 2004.
- "'Exorbitant': The Battle of Proper Genres in Comparative Arts: Leonard, Lessing, and Derrida.' The 29th Annual Conference of the Southern Comparative Literature Association, Austin, Texas, USA, September 20, 2003.
- Others
- Review of Metaphor, by David Punter. Language and Literature 18.1 (2009): 78-80. (A&HCI)
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| Year | Project Name | Participator | Job | Period | Cooperative Organization | Attach File/Reference Link | Remarks |
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| 101 | Shun-liang Chao | 2012-08 ~ 2013-07 | |||||
| 99 | Shun-liang Chao | 2010-10 ~ 2011-07 | |||||
| 99 | Roland Barthes and Visual Culture | Shun-liang Chao | Investigator | 2010-03 ~ 2010-07 | Centre for Humanities Studies, National Science Council | ||
| 99 | Shun-liang Chao | 2010-08 ~ 2011-07 |
| Institution | Title | Department/Division | Job Position | Date |
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| Comparative Literature Studies (Penn State UP); Wenshan Review; Concentric; Intergrams | Reviewer | 2008-06 ~ |
| University | Nation | Department | Diploma | Date |
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| University College, London | European Comparative Literature | PhD | 2004-10 ~ 2009-04 |
| Awarded Year | Award | Arwarding Unit |
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| 2004 | UCL/Universities UK full scholarship | UCL/Universities UK |





