题目：The Ethics of Progression in Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

演讲人：James Phelan，美国俄亥俄州立大学杰出大学教授，国际权威刊物Narrative主编

时间：2012年9月13日（星期四）下午3：30 – 5：30

地点：清华大学文南楼116会议室

主办：清华大学外文系、清华大学比较文学与文化研究中心

演讲者简介：James Phelan is Distinguished University Professor of English at the Ohio State University. A founding member of “Project Narrative” at Ohio State, he is the author of many books in narrative theory, includingLiving to Tell about It(2005), winner of the Perkins Prize from the International Society for theStudy of Narrative, Experiencing Fiction(2007), andReading the American Novel, 1920-2010(forthcoming 2013). He has collaborated with Peter J. Rabinowitz, David Herman, Brian Richardson, and Robyn Warhol on the recently releasedNarrative Theory: Core Concepts and Critical Debates(2012). Professor Phelan is also the editor ofNarrative,the journal of the International Society for the Study of Narrative, and co-editor of the Ohio State University Press Series onThe Theory and Interpretation of Narrative. His Narrative asRhetoric and the Blackwell Companion to Narrative Theory(co-edited with Peter J. Rabinowitz) have been translated into Chinese.