Books By Longxi Zhang - Author

Zhang Longxi is Xiaoxiang Chair Professor of Comparative Literature at Hunan Normal University in Changsha, China, and Chair Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and Translation at the City University of Hong Kong. He is a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities and of Academia Europaea, and he was President of the International Comparative Literature Association for 2016-2019. He serves as an Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of World Literature and Advisory Editor of New Literary History. His publications include The Tao and the Logos: Literary Hermeneutics, East and West (1992); Allegoresis: Reading Canonical Literature East and West (2005); Unexpected Affinities: Reading across Cultures (2007); From Comparison to World Literature (2015); and A History of Chinese Literature (Routledge, 2023).