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Guojun Wang

Academic title(s): 

Associate Professor

Contact Information
Address: 

680聽Sherbrooke St. West
Montr茅al, Quebec
H3A 2M7

Email address: 
guojun.wang [at] mcgill.ca
Department: 
East Asian Studies
Office: 
#282
Biography: 

Guojun Wang specializes in early modern Chinese literature and culture, with a particular interest in the intersections between writing, performance, materiality, gender, and legal practices. His first book, Staging Personhood: Costuming in Early Qing Drama (Columbia University Press, 2020), examines theatrical costuming in 17th-century China when the Manchu rulers regulated hairstyles and clothing based on ethnicity and gender. He is currently working on a project about the representation of dead bodies in the forensic literature of early modern China.

Wang is co-editor of 鈥淩ethinking Authorship and Agency: Women and Gender in Late Imperial China,鈥 a special issue of the Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture (2023). His papers have appeared in Late Imperial China, Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, CLEAR, T鈥檕ung Pao, and Nan n眉, among others. His projects have received funding from institutions such as the American Council of Learned Societies, the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation, the American Society for Theatre Research, and the James P. Geiss and Margaret Y. Hsu Foundation. Wang teaches widely about Chinese literature, culture, and the Asian diaspora.

Area(s): 
China
Areas of expertise: 

Chinese vernacular literature, performance, materiality, women and gender, law and literature

Research areas: 
Chinese Literature
Group: 
Associate Professor
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