Shanghai Jiao Tong University Center for Life Writing

Volume 06, Number 02, 2018

Special Section

Reflections on Biography and Its Theory: An Interview with Joanny Anne Moulin

Tang Xiumin

Theory Studies

Writing “Dreams of Splendor”: City Biography in China	Lu Jianqiang	HTML
“Helpe Others Out of a Fellow-Feeling”: The Romantic Science of the Pathography	Daniel Vuillermin	HTML

Comparative Biography

The Changeability of Textual Subjects in Biography—The Example of Early Lives of Milton	Sun Yongbin	HTML
The Happiness and Sadness in the Self-fashioning of Intellectual Women: A Comparative Study of The Past and My Miserable Life	Liu Ping	HTML

Text Studies

Stripping and Remodeling the Symbolic Identity: The Image of Oscar Wild in Peter Ackroyd’s Literary Narrative	Wu Yiqun	HTML
Emily Dickinson in the Eyes of Her Relatives and Friends: The Early Biographies	Lu Jie	HTML

Autobiography Studies

Autobiography of the Author’s Inner World: Chekhov and The Lady with the Dog	Gao Yong	HTML
The War Narrative in Irma Tam Soong’s Refugee Memoir	Shen Chen	HTML
Death-Writing and Self-Confirmation in Autobiography：Julian Barnes’ s Nothing to Be Frightened of	Huang Lili	HTML

Oral History Studies

Writing Lives for Women: A Case Study of S.A. Alexievich’s War’s Unwomanly Face	Zhu Yan	HTML
Special Education and I: The Oral History of Piao Yongxin: Interweaving and Coincidence of Personal History and Special Educational History	Sun Hui	HTML

History of Biography

Liu Xiaobiao's Borrowing Monk Biographies for His Annotations to A New Account of the Tales of the World: Monk Biographies in Buddhist Literature from China’s Six Dynasties to Tang Dynasty	Yang Qing	HTML
The Publishing of Translated Biography in Chinese by the Commercial Press（1903-1919）: An Examination	Hu Yan	HTML

Subject Study

A Martyr to Faith: The Death of Thomas More

Cai Qingchen

Film Biography Studies

The Historicality of Film Biography: Case Studies of Shedding Blood for China and Lovely China	Wu Couchun	HTML
The Birth of a Story：From Einstein：His Life and Universe to Genius	Liu Tao	HTML

From Life Writers

My Reflections on the Craft of Literary Biography	Sang Fengkang	HTML
“Give to Caesar What Is Caesar's, and to God What Is God's”: The Founding Father of Huajian Ci: Life of Wen Tingyun and My Life Writing Career	Li Jinshan	HTML