Wong Wai-yi Dorothy
Assistant Professor
Department of Translation
Lingnan University (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong
Biography
After receiving her PhD. in Comparative Literature from The University of Hong Kong, Dorothy Wong carried on pursuing her second Master Degree on Education Studies. She taught English Writing and English Literary Appreciation in Hong Kong Baptist University. She has published both in English and Chinese her studies on East-West literature, film, cultural studies, Shakespeare and theatre translation, as well as English Education in Hong Kong. She has also conducted research on self assessment in English classroom. At present, she is the Treasurer of Hong Kong Shakespeare Society.
Research Interest
Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies
Publications
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"Globalism, Localism and the Afterlife of Horror Movies.", Translation Quarterly 66, 2012, 21-31.
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"Double Exposure: The Haunting Voice of Hong Kong and the Politics of Translation.", International Journal of Literary Humanities 10, 2013, 31-37.
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Ashes of Time. (Co-author: Wimal Dissanayake). Hong Kong: HKU Press, 2002.
