Rui Li PhD Candidate

Lecturer

School of Translation Studies, Shandong University

E-mail:bearessli@126.com

Mailing Address:

School of Translation Studies

Shandong University at Weihai

NO.180 Wenhuaxi Road

Weihai City, Shandong Province, China

CO 264209

Office Hours:

Tuesday, Thursday

Education:

PhD, English and American Literature, Nanjing University

MA, English and American Literature, Nanjing University

BA, English, Lanzhou University

BIO:

Rui Li is lecturer at Shandong University. Rui is learning for her Ph.D. degree in English and American Literature in Nanjing University. She got her M.A. in English and American Literature from Nanjing University, and her B.A. in English from Lanzhou University. Her research and teaching interests are in English and American Literature. She has published some essays on important international and domestic journals, such as Neohelicon, Journal of Northeastern University (Social Science), Sino-US English Teaching and US-China Foreign Language. Her essays have dealt with topics such as English literature, African-American literature, and comparative literature.

She has taught College English at School of Translation Studies, Shandong University since 2001. The philosophy rooted in her teaching is the combination of language and culture, which is widely welcomed by her students.

Selected Publications:

Selected Journal Articles and Essays:

Rui Li. 2018. Memory Writing and Historical Thinking in Doris Lessing’s Mara and Dann: An Adventure. Journal of Northeastern University (Social Science) 20 (3): 325-330.

Rui Li. 2018. Strangeness, Shakespeare and Aesthetic Autonomy: Bloom’s Three Literary Classics Elements—A Book Review on The Western Canon. American Literature Critical Essays (2018): 273-284.

Rui Li. 2016. Rereading A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists From Bronte to Lessing. Sino-US English Teaching (13): 967-971.

Rui Li. 2016. An Analysis of The Great Gatsby from the Perspective of Bourdieu’s Cultural Capital. American Literature Critical Essays (2016): 157-170.

Rui Li. 2017. Hawthorne and the Mesmeric Arts. 3rd International Conference On Social Science and Development: 73-78.

Rui Li. 2011. Literature Review on Pearl S. Buck. US-China Foreign Language (9): 356-360.

Selected Research Projects:

Rui Li. 2016. A Study of Interactive Relationship Between Black Individuals and Community in Zora Neale Hurston’s Works form the Perspective of Body Philosophy. 16CZWJ58. Sponsored by Provincial Social Science Fund of Shandong.

Courses Taught:

College English; English Movies: Viewing, Listening and Speaking.

Expertise Areas: Western rhetoric; Cognitive linguistics