Laurence WONG 黃國彬 (Fellow)
Fields of Study:
Literary criticism, translation studies
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Until his retirement, Laurence K. P. Wong (Wong Kwok-pun) was Professor of Translation in the Department of Translation, Associate Dean (Research) of the Faculty of Arts, and Director of the Research Institute for the Humanities at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Wong is a Life Member of the Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities.
He has published more than 30 books and numerous journal articles in Chinese and English covering the following areas: literary translation, translation studies, language studies, classical and modern Chinese literature, European literature, comparative literature. His translations (between Chinese and European languages) include a 3-volume Chinese terza rima version of Dante’s La Divina Commedia, which was published in 2003.
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