EDUCATION

Ph.D., Princeton University, 1975 (East Asian Studies/Chinese Literature)
 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Chinese literature.

PUBLICATIONS

The World of K'ung Shang-ren: A Man of Letters in Early Ch'ing China (New York: Columbia University Press, 1983)

Enlightening Remarks on Painting by Shih-t'ao (Pasadena: Pacific Asia Museum, 1989)

Inscribed Landscapes: Travel Writing from Imperial China (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994)

A Chinese Bestiary: Strange Creatures from the Guideways Through Mountains and Seas (University of California Press, 2003).