The Merchant of Venice and Shakespeare s Idea of Commerce ——And Tan Pei-sheng s Discussion of the Play;

Breaking Silence and Constructing Female Subjectivity:Ways of Solving the Conflicts in Maxine Hong Kingston s the Woman Warrior and Amy Tan s The Kitchen God s Wife;

A query,based on historical facts and on related literature,is raised about a few points in the first volume of History of Chinese Literature compiled by Yuan Xingpei,followed by some opinions about the existing definitions of The Analects of Confucius in the hope of drawing advice from great scholars.

Yuan Xingpei some problems of vague definition and conception,of self contradiction and even some mistakes when some literary concepts,writers and their works are introduced and commented on.

Tan Qiao and His Ideal for Harmonious Society in Hua Shu;