SYMPOSIUM 4: RAYMOND WILLIAMS IN CHINA - Wednesday, October 27, 2021

10am / (17.00 China). Introduction.

Prof. Daniel G. Williams.

Prof. Zhang Xiaohong, Vice-President of Shenzhen University.

Merryn Williams

Katrina Legg


10.30 – 12.00 (17.30 - 19.00)

Prof. Wang Ning(Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
Raymond Williams’s Marxist Theory and its Inspiration to China’s World Literature Studies

Prof. Xu Delin (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
Raymond Williams in China: Translation and Reception

Prof. Ding Ersu (Lingnan University of Hong Kong)
Raymond Williams’ Theory of Tragedy and Chinese Drama of Woe


12.00–12.30 (19.00 – 19.30) Break


12.30 – 14.00 (19.30 – 21.00)

Dr. Xu Shuli (Qingdao University)
Raymond Williams’s Thought on Rural Culture

Dr. Zhou Mingying (Shenzhen University)
Nature and Livelihood in Raymond Williams’s Fictional Black Mountains

Prof. Wang Jie (Zhejiang University)
Aesthetic Anthropology: Constructing a New System of Contemporary Aesthetic and Art Criticism


14.00 (21.00). Close.

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Arranged with the assistance of Shenzhen University.