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Lydia H. Liu

Researcher at Columbia University

Publications -  27
Citations -  1119

Lydia H. Liu is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: China & Modernity. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 26 publications receiving 1058 citations.

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Translingual Practice: Literature, National Culture, and Translated Modernity―China, 1900-1937

Lydia H. Liu
TL;DR: The problem of language in cross-cultural studies is addressed in this article, where Lu Xun and Arthur Smith are translated to the first person and the discourse of individualism is discussed.
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Tokens of Exchange: The Problem of Translation in Global Circulations

TL;DR: The Tokens of Exchange collection as mentioned in this paper focuses on China and its interactions with the West to historicize an economy of translation, focusing on the moments wherein meaning-value is exchanged in the translation from one language to another.
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The birth of Chinese feminism : essential texts in transnational theory

TL;DR: In this paper, He-Yin Zhen, Liang Qichao, Jin Tianhe, Lin et al. introduce a transnational feminist theory toward a trans-national feminist movement.
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The Freudian Robot: Digital Media and the Future of the Unconscious

Lydia H. Liu
TL;DR: The Freudian Robot as discussed by the authors is the first rigorous study of the political history of digital writing and its fateful entanglement with the Freudian unconscious, which not only altered the threshold of sense and nonsense in communication processes but also compelled a new understanding of human-machine interplay at the level of the unconscious.