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Faculty – Yiqun Zhou

Assistant Professor
yzhou1@stanford.edu

Research Areas

  • Chinese and comparative women’s history
  • Early Chinese literature and history
  • Chinese and English fiction (1600-1900)
  • China-Greece comparative studies

Education

  • Ph.D. Comparative Literature, Chicago, 2004

Selected Publications

  • Forthcoming edited volume: _Confucian Religion_, co-edited with Chunsong Gan, special issue, _Contemporary Chinese Thought_, from M. E. Sharpe.
  • “Spatial Metaphors and Women’s Religious Activities in Ancient China and Greece.” Forthcoming in Shubha Pathak ed., _Figuring Religions: Comparing Ideas, Images, and Activities_. State University of New York Press.
  • “Temples and Clerics in Honglou meng.” _Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies_ 71.2 (2011): 263-309.
  • Festivals, Feasts and Gender Relations in Ancient China and Greece, Cambridge University Press, 2010.
  • "The Child in Confucianism." In The Child and Childhood in World Religions (Rutgers University Press, 2009), pp. 337-392.
  • “Virtue and Talent: Women and Fushi in Early China.” Nan Nü: Men, Women, and Gender in Early and Imperial China, 5.1 (2003): 1-42.
  • “The Hearth and the Temple: Mapping Female Religiosity in Late Imperial China, 1550-1900.” Late Imperial China, 24.2 (2003): 109-155.

Courses

  • IHUM: The Chinese Family
  • Traditional East Asian Civilization: China
  • Chinese Biographies of Women
  • The Chinese Family
  • The World of Confucius
  • Senior Colloquium in Chinese
  • Beginning Classical Chinese
  • Proseminar in Chinese:Bibliographic and Research Methods
  • Classical Chinese Rituals
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