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Wenting Ji

Assistant Professor of Chinese Language at Duke Kunshan University
DKU Faculty
Office hours Wednesday 8:00-10:00 pm Beijing Time & by appointment  

Selected Publications


Her Feet Hurt: Female Body and Pain in Chen Duansheng's Zaisheng yuan (Destiny of Rebirth)

Journal Article CHINOPERL: Journal of Chinese Oral and Performing Literature · July 1, 2023 This paper investigates the female writer Chen Duansheng’s tanci fiction Zaisheng yuan, a story centered on a cross-dressed female protagonist. Evoking story-telling and stage performance, tanci fiction is a lengthy, rhymed narrative genre favored by femal ... Full text Open Access Cite