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Huang-Hua Chen

  • Job Title: Associate Professor
  • Office Hour: Mon 12:00-13:00 or by appointment
  • Phone: (03)5715131 ext. 62023
  • E-Mail: chenhh [at] mx.nthu.edu.tw
  • Office: HSS Building A413
  • Education: Ph.D. in English, Michigan State University, USA
  • Research Expertise:Eighteenth-Century Epistolary Novels, The Rise of the Novel, Narrative Theory, Critical Theory, Postcolonial Theory, Modernism

Journal Articles

  • Chen, Huang-hua. "The Disappearing Marriage Proposal in the Modern Editions of Pamela." Tsing Hua Journal of Chinese Literature, vol. 32, Dec. 2024, pp. 97-133.
  • Chen, Huang-hua. “Epistolary Strategies in Lady Mary Montagu’s Turkish Embassy Letters: Revisiting the Turkish Bathhouse Debate.” Fiction and Drama. 24. 2 (June 2015): 111-140.
  • 陳皇華。〈「這份原稿太過真實」:十八世紀書信寄存的錯置〉。《淡江外語論叢》25 (June 2015):頁1-26
  • Chen, Huang-hua. “Epistolary Interior and Figures of Waste in Pamela.” Fiction and Drama. 24.1 (Dec. 2014): 133-157.
  • Chen, Huang-hua. “Accidentally Sent: Epistolary Silence in Cape No.7.” NTU Studies in Language and Literature. 31 (June 2014): 97-116.
  • 弁言。《中外文學》。 “寄/記存之間” 42. 2. (June 2013):頁15-18

Book Chapters

  • "Nature, Religion, and Race in the Notes on the State of Virginia." General Themes in Literature. Ed. Jennifer McClinton-Temple. New York: Facts on File, 2011.
  • "Community, Oppression, and Freedom in Common Sense." General Themes in Literature. Ed. Jennifer McClinton-Temple. New York: Facts on File, 2011.

Conference Papers

  • Chen, Huang-hua. “Epistolary Imaging in A City of Sadness and Cape No.7.” Imaging Across Time. 2023 Wenshan International Conference. National Chengchi University, Taipei, Oct. 2023. (abstract accepted)
  • Chen, Huang-hua. “‘Letters from the Future’: Uncanny Memory in the Letters of the Miracles in Namiya General Store.” 2022 The American Comparative Literature Association's 2022 Annual Meeting, NTNU, Taipei.
  • Chen, Huang-hua. “Epistolary Haunting in the Recent Development in East Asian Movies” 2021第二十九屆英美文學國際學術研討會, NTNU, Taipei.
  • Chen, Huang-hua. Invited Speaker. “Narrating Horrors: The Uncanny History of Gothic Epistolarity.” International conference on “Technicity, Mediality, and the Stakes of Experience.” Oct. 18-20, 2019. Taipei, National Taiwan University.
  • Chen, Huang-hua. Invited Speaker. “Compulsive Narration in Defoe.” Sixth MOST Grant Presentation for Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences. March 8, 2019. Chia-yi, National Chung Cheng University
  • Chen, Huang-hua. "Compulsive Narration in Defoe's Moll Flanders and Roxana." 2018 ASECS Annual Meeting. March 22-25, 2018. Orlando, FL.
  • “Epistolary Parallel Structures in Wei De-Sheng’s Cinematic World.” 2018 Annual Meeting of Taiwan Humanities Society. Dec. 1, 2018. Taipei, National Taiwan Normal University.
  • Chen, Huang-hua. "Artfulness and Compulsive Narration in Defoe's Moll Flanders and Roxana." 2018 ASECS Annual Meeting. March 22-25, 2018. Orlando, FL.
  • Chen, Huang-hua. ".‘Gothic Genealogy of Frankenstein and Dracula: Epistolary Turn in the Nineteenth Century Gothic Novel." The 13th Wenshan International Conference. 18-19 November 2016. Taipei, National Chengchi University.
  • 「致潘蜜拉·安德魯小姐」抑或「他的提議」: 當代《潘蜜拉》版本中消失的婚議。第三十八屆全國比較文學會議 : 「文、物」。May 21, 2016。 Tunghai University.
  • 「書信往來之餘:《張愛玲給我的信件》中的書信倫理」。第三十六屆全國比較文學會議:「餘」。May 17, 2014。 國立高雄師範大學.
  • 「致我親愛而不幸的繼承人」:《歷史學家》中的志怪傳統與書信傳承。 第二十一屆英美文學年會:奇幻。November 23, 2013. National Chung Cheng University.
  • 書信記憶的完美錯置 - 以《柯麗莎》、《艾芙萊娜》為例。第三十五屆全國比較文學會議:“Archival Spaces.” May 5, 2012. Hsinchu, National Tsing Hua University.
  • "Accidentally Sent: Epistolary Silence in Cape No.7.” Conference on Silent and Ineffable: Functions of the Unsaid in Literature and Humanities. November 26-27, 2010. Taipei, National Taipei University of Technology.
  • "Excess of Authorship in Henry Fielding's Shamela." Edge Conference. March 20, 2009. East Lansing, Michigan State University.
  • "Pamela and the Epistolary Margin." Midwest American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Oct. 11-13, 2007. Kansas City.
  • "Epistolary Waste in Pamela." Critical Institutions. March 31 - April 1, 2006. Michigan State University.
  • "Desire and Being Desired: The Problematic Search for Self-identity and the Other in She and Mrs. Dalloway." Annual Michigan Academy Meeting. March 3-5, 2001. Dearborn, Michigan.

Other Publications

  • 受邀於清華文論研究中心演講,題目為:「東亞脈絡下的書信體研究」.2020.
  • Chen, Huang-hua。《一封有關於書信、批評、倫理學的信》。中華 民國比較文學學會 第 18 期電子報。Oct. 2016.

Research Projects

  • 2015/08 - 2016/07
    從《愛芙萊娜》到《科學怪人》:重思十八世紀書信體小說的沒落
    Principle Investigator, Research Project, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
  • 2013/08 - 2014/07
    「羅珊娜」與「莫拂蘭得」中的強迫敘述:敘事焦慮與小說興起
    Principle Investigator, Research Project, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
  • 2012/10 - 2013/07
    德勒茲學說之書信運用
    Principle Investigator, Research Project, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
  • 2011/09 - 2012/07
    啟蒙與書信體的妄想情結
    Principle Investigator, Research Project, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

Professional Experience

  • 2016/02 - Present
    Associate Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
    National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
  • 2010/02 - 2016/01
    Assistant Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
    National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
  • 2018/02 - 2018/06
    中央研究院 歐美研究所 進修研究
    研究題目: Returning to the Eighteenth Century: Edward Said’s Intellectual and the Making of the Enlightened Self