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Kirk Denton
Kirk Denton is a professor of modern Chinese literature at The Ohio State University. His publications include the edited volume Modern Chinese Literary Thought: Writings on Literature, 1893-1945 (Stanford, 1996) and The Problematic of Self in Modern Chinese Literature: Hu Feng and Lu Ling (Stanford, 1998). Denton is also editor of the journal Modern Chinese Literature and Culture and manager of its sister website, the MCLC Resource Center (https://u.osu.edu/mclc/). He also specializes in the museums and exhibitionary culture of Greater China. His Exhibiting the Past: Historical Memory and the Politics of Museums in the People’s Republic of China (University of Hawaii Press) was published in 2014 and his The Landscape of Historical Memory: The Politics of Museums and Memorial Culture in Post-Martial Law Taiwan is set to appear in 2021 (Hong Kong University Press).
