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MAO Liang

MAO Liang


MAO Liang, male, Han nationality, was born in June in 1970. He obtained a doctoral degree in comparative literary studies in the Center of Humanities in the John Hopkins University. Professor and doctoral supervisor of School of Foreign Languages of Peking University, lecturing teacher and research fellow of American Studies Center of Peking University. He was once a visiting scholar at the Department of English Language of Yale University supported by the Fulbright Program. His main research field is British and American literature. His main research programs include foreign literature (American literature) studies in the past 30 years since reform and open-up (Key national program in social sciences), foreign literature (American romanticism) studies in the past 60 years since the founding of P.R.C (Key national program in social sciences) and studies on Henry James novels (a program supported by the Youth Fund in Humanities and Social Sciences of Ministry of Education and undertaken independently). In 2006, he became an Elected and inducted member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society of the John Hopkins University.