Name: 

GU Meilong

Email:

77607740@qq.com

Research direction:

Comparative Literature and World Literature

Personal introduction: (text description about 500 words)

Gu Meilong (1979-), female, born in Wuxi, Jiangsu, holds a PhD in Comparative Literature and World Literature from East China Normal University and is a visiting scholar at the UC Davis in the United States. I am currently employed at the School of Humanities, Jiangnan University, serving as an associate professor and master's supervisor. I am also a member of the Teaching and Research Branch of the Chinese Society of Foreign Literature and a member of the Jiangsu Literary Critics Association. Published one academic monograph (won the first prize of Excellent Achievements in Philosophy and Social Sciences in Wuxi City and the first prize of monograph achievements in Teaching Research Association of China Foreign Literature Society), authored one textbook, and published more than 50 papers. At present, I mainly engage in the teaching and research of foreign literature and literary theory. Hosted 2 Projects of the Ministry of Education, 1 Project of Jiangsu Education, Department and participated in 3 National Social Science Fund Projects.

Learning Experience:

2003-2006 PhD candidate in Comparative Literature and World Literature, Department of Chinese Language, East China Normal University;

2000-2003 Master's degree in Literature and Art, Department of Chinese Language, Guangxi Normal University;

1996-2000 Bachelor's degree in Chinese Language and Literature from the Chinese Department of Changshu Institute of Technology, Suzhou University;

Research projects conducted in the last five years (Max. 5 items)

2022- Ministry of Education - Humanities and Social Science Fund of Education Ministry - Research on Shizuo Ishiguri's Novel Poetics from a Cross disciplinary Perspective -100000 RMB;

2021- Horizontal Project - Basic Research on Cultural Resources of the Jiangnan Canal -65000 yuan;

2013- Ministry of Education -Humanities and Social Science Youth Fund of Education Ministry - Aesthetic Trends in Western Literature in the 20th Century -80000 RMB;

Representative academic papers (Max. 5 papers)

1. Modern Western Aestheticism and Literature, China Social Sciences Press, 2018, sole author;

2. Appreciation of 20th Century Literature Classics, Jiangxi University Press, 2023; Compilation;

3. Commentary on the Theme of Aesthetic Modernity in Western Literature by Gu Meilong, Foreign Literature CSSCI, 2017, (02);

4. Humanistic Philosophy in the Context of Later Humans - Taking Kazuo Ishiguri's "Clara and the Sun" as an Example by Gu Meilong, Contemporary Foreign Literature CSSCI, 2021, (04);

5. Cultural dystopia in "The Garden with Forked Paths" by Gu Meilong, Foreign Literature CSSCI, 2021, (03);

Other（optional）

Director of the Teaching and Research Branch of the Chinese Foreign Literature Association

Member of Jiangsu Literary Critics Association