Li Li Position: Professor of English Department Research Center: Email address: lilyzhangkai@sina.com Research Interests: British & American Literature American Drama Translations Contemporary English Literature

Projects (in charge & as participant)                                                                                                                                 

• 2005: Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University from Ministry of Education (“NCET”)

• 2007: Tianjin Social Sciences Fund

Courses Taught                                                                                                                                                                    

• “Survey of American Literature” for undergraduates

• “Advanced English” for undergraduates

• “Introduction to Drama” for undergraduates

• “Modern and Contemporary American Literature” for Post-Graduates

• “20th-Century American Drama” for Post-Graduates

• “Mandarin” for students at University of Glasgow and City of Glasgow College: Beginner to Level 6

Selected Publications                                                                                                                                                           

Monographs

1. Study on 20th Century American Academic Writers. Tianjin: Nankai University Press, 2013.

2. Women’s Growth: A Feminist Approach to Tennessee Williams’ Works.Tianjin: Tianjin People’s Press, 2004.

Articles and Essays

1. “The Study on the American Academic Fiction in America,” ForeignLiteratures, Vol. 6, 2009.

2. “Trilogy of Friendship, Love and the Self—An Ethical Reading of Joyce Carol Oates’ I’ll Take You There” Journal of Tianjin Foreign Studies University, Vol. 4,2009.

3. “Rose: Tennessee Williams’ Everlasting Muse──the Changing Images of Rose,”Journal of Yancheng Teachers University, Vol. 3, 2008.

4. “Analysis of Kenneth Koch——Writer of the Academia and the New York School of Poets,” Contemporary Foreign Literature Vol.2,2007.

5. “The Comparative Study on the Poetics Issued by T. S. Eliot and Wallace Stevens,” Journal of Sichuan International Studies University, Vol.2,2005.

6. “The Mystery of the Blackbird—Analysis of “Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Blackbird,” Masterpieces Review, Vol.6,2005.

7. “The Tragedy of the Mother and Daughter: An Analysis of the Theme of The Glass Menagerie from the Feminist Viewpoint,” Journal of Sichuan International Studies University, Vol.1,2003.

8. “Alma──the Awakening Woman Image,”The Northern Forum,Vol.5,2002.

9. “A Mysterious Jar,” Masterpieces Review,Vol.3,2001.

Translations

1. Opening the Leopard Cage, Rockville: ABC GARDEN LLC, 2012.

Books edited

Other Information                                                                                                                                                               

• 2014: External Examiner of Postgraduate Taught Program, University of Stirling, UK.