Zhang Li-wen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6682951 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zhang Li-wen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Zhang |
| FAMILY NAME | Li-wen |
| SIGNATURE | LI-WEN Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queen Mary University of London |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5235-2417 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Flirting with Filler in Our Mutual Friend
Flirting with Filler in Our Mutual Friend Liwen Zhang (bio) In this essay I will complicate the issue of novelistic filler by analyzing how filler characters and filler subplots are indulged and disciplined in Dickens's Our Mutual Friend (1865, henceforth OMF).1 I borrow the concept of filler from popular media, such as television programs and music albums, which may contain a certain portion of less polished content in order to comply with stand…
Great Expectations and Dickens’s Spelling Book Predicament
In Great Expectations (1860–61), Pip and Herbert’s formal introduction to each other in London is a rare occasion on which Pip discloses his first name to someone else, and even more unexpectedly, accepts a blacksmith-related nickname with alacrity. Herbert asks Pip to address him on a first-name basis, and Pip, in return, reveals his first name Philip. Herbert dislikes this name, for ‘it sounds like a moral boy out of a spelling book’. Instead, …
Zhu Xi’s Metaphysics
Sex and Morality
Of all social activities, the two that most engage our attention are economic relationships and relations between the sexes. Both derive from the need for survival and continuation
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Sex and Morality
Of all social activities, the two that most engage our attention are economic relationships and relations between the sexes. Both derive from the need for survival and continuation
Zhu Xi’s Metaphysics
Great Expectations and Dickens’s Spelling Book Predicament
In Great Expectations (1860–61), Pip and Herbert’s formal introduction to each other in London is a rare occasion on which Pip discloses his first name to someone else, and even more unexpectedly, accepts a blacksmith-related nickname with alacrity. Herbert asks Pip to address him on a first-name basis, and Pip, in return, reveals his first name Philip. Herbert dislikes this name, for ‘it sounds like a moral boy out of a spelling book’. Instead, …
Flirting with Filler in Our Mutual Friend
Flirting with Filler in Our Mutual Friend Liwen Zhang (bio) In this essay I will complicate the issue of novelistic filler by analyzing how filler characters and filler subplots are indulged and disciplined in Dickens's Our Mutual Friend (1865, henceforth OMF).1 I borrow the concept of filler from popular media, such as television programs and music albums, which may contain a certain portion of less polished content in order to comply with stand…
Art (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Chinese history and philosophy (1 work) · Communication (1 work) · Communication (1 work) · Composite material (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Continuation (1 work)