Past Member
Wendy Swartz
Funding provided by the Fund for Historical Studies
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of Study
Premodern Chinese Literature
From
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Wendy Swartz’s research explores intertextuality as a mode of reading and principle of writing in medieval China, by examining how writers utilized diverse, heterogeneous sources suited to their needs. At IAS, she aims to elucidate reading and writing practices, as well as assumptions about literary production and interpretation in premodern China.
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Degrees
University of California, Los Angeles
Ph.D.
2003