Han Au Chua
hanauchua.bsky.social
Han Au Chua
@hanauchua.bsky.social
DPhil candidate at Oxford. Asian-European cultural histories, Colonial Literature, & the Bloomsbury Group.

https://www.english.ox.ac.uk/people/han-au-chua
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First post! Thrilled to share that Textual Practice published my article on world literature! It reads Asian and European literary traditions across the 19th and 20th centuries to extend Casanova's world literary space. It's open access here: doi.org/10.1080/0950... @tandfresearch.bsky.social
Revisiting Pascale Casanova’s world literary space
The claim that Pascale Casanova focuses too much on case studies from the West when articulating her model of a world literary space is well known in studies of world literature. Yet there remains ...
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Can biographical fiction depict a historical figure more accurately than biographies? In my new article,I show how this is possible for one kind of biofiction. It is open access: doi.org/10.1080/0144... @bodleianlibraries.bsky.social @engfac.bsky.social @societyofauthors.bsky.social @exeter.ox.ac.uk
Rethinking the biofiction
Unlike biographies, biofictions are generally considered to be works of make-believe. This view has dominated public and critical opinion of these two genres because research has largely focused on...
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March 13, 2025 at 2:37 PM
First post! Thrilled to share that Textual Practice published my article on world literature! It reads Asian and European literary traditions across the 19th and 20th centuries to extend Casanova's world literary space. It's open access here: doi.org/10.1080/0950... @tandfresearch.bsky.social
Revisiting Pascale Casanova’s world literary space
The claim that Pascale Casanova focuses too much on case studies from the West when articulating her model of a world literary space is well known in studies of world literature. Yet there remains ...
doi.org
February 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM