Les Figures de la mort et la création littéraire chez Maurice Blanchot
King, Tzu-Chun. Les Figures de la mort et la création littéraire chez Maurice Blanchot. 2024. Sorbonne Université, PhD dissertation. Theses.fr, theses.fr/2024SORUL018.
Education
- Ph.D. in French Literatures, Sorbonne University, 2024
- M.Phil. in Theory of Literature, School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (École des hautes études en sciences sociales) in collaboration with École normale supérieure and Paris-Sorbonne University, 2017
- B.A. in Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University, 2014
Employment
- Assistant Professor
- Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University
- August 2026 — present
Research activities
- Contribution to the Bibliothèque de la Pléiade edition of Victor Segalen’s work (Gallimard, 2020).
- Identified traces of Chinese expressions within the French text of Stèles for the editor, Christian Doumet; findings incorporated into the volume’s critical apparatus.
Language skills
- Chinese
- Native.
- English
- B.A. focusing on Anglo-American literatures. Fully proficient in delivering public presentations, writing academic articles, and instructing in English.
- French
- M.Phil. and Ph.D. in France and specialist of French literature. Fully proficient in teaching French courses, delivering public presentations, writing academic articles, and instructing in French.
Publications
Le corps à l’épreuve de l’image : moulage et photographie chez Maurice Blanchot
King, Tzu-Chun. “Le corps à l’épreuve de l’image : moulage et photographie chez Maurice Blanchot.” Acta Iassyensia Comparationis, no. 31, 2023, pp. 143-54.
Lengua de piedra: Victor Segalen y el fantasma del chino
La Alcaparra, no. 4, 2021. Magazine article written in French, translated into Spanish by Martha Jordana.
Talks
Écrivain solitaire et révolution : « la littérature et le droit à la mort »
Talk at Sorbonne University, Paris, France
La langue de l’Autre. Le bilinguisme de Segalen dans Stèles
Talk at Sorbonne University, Paris, France