Classical Chinese Poetry
B.A., Yanbei Teachers College at Datong University
M.A., Beijing Normal University
M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ph.D., Univerity of Wisconsin-Madison

Dr. Kong is an experienced Chinese teacher, having taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Belloit College, San Diego State University and Columbia University.

Dr. Kong is specialized in classical Chinese literature and culture, but her research interests extend to Chinese painting and modern Chinese culture. She is interested in the connection between the images created or established by poets in poetry and the images presented by scholar-artists in painting, and also interested in observing issues of modern culture based on her training in classical literature and art. 

 

Publications:
 

“Fu Chungu ji” ??? and "Fuzi” ?? by Fu Xuan (217-278). Handbook of the Six Dynasties. Early Medieval China, Forthcoming.

“Tao Yuanming” ??? (365-427). Classical Chinese Writers in Dictionary of Literary Biography. Columbia, South Carolina: Bruccoli Clark Layman, 2008.

"Military Uniform as Fashion During the Cultural Revolution (1966-976)." Intercultural Communication Studies XVII: 2 (2008): 176-193.

“Future of the Past: What Can One See from Still Life." Education About Asia 13.1 (Spring 2008): 61-62. (With Dr. Sue Gronewold)

Douji yu Zhongguo wenhua 鬥雞與中國文化 (Translation of Robert Joe Cutter, The Brush and The Spur: Chinese Culture and the Cockfight). Beijing: Zhonghua shuju 中華書局, 2005. (With others)

“The Yongwu fu of Fu Xuan 傅玄 (217-278),” PhD Dissertation, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005.