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Female Power in Submission: Deciphering Ban Zhao's Admonitions for Women and Men's Manupulation of Women's Writings (thesis)
This thesis revisits Ban Zhao's Admonitions for Women and seeks to provide a fresh, more complete perspective into Ban Zhao's work in relation to the edited version by Wang Xiang in Four Books for Women. Particularly, I ... -
Koizora: A Mirroring of Keitai Shōsetsu in a "Novel" Approach to Modern Literature (thesis)
This thesis will explore the role of the cellular phone within the keitai shōsetsu literary phenomenon with focus on the development of an "intimate stranger" through keitai communication. I will discuss the historical ... -
Modernization of China Through Language Reform: Vernacular Language Reform Movement in the 1910-20s and Mao's Language Reform in the 1950s (thesis)
In this paper, we will examine the relationship between language reform and the modernization of China. Before we go into any further details about the two different periods of language reform in the first half of the 20th ... -
Ru Zhijuan's "Lilies"
This capstone project undertook the task of translating a portion of Ru Zhijuan’s short story, “Lilies.” Ru Zhijuan, despite being one of only a small handful of female writers in 20th century China, is regarded as one of ...