Elisabeth Schleep, M.A.

In her doctoral project, Elisabeth Schleep focuses on concepts of childhood in modern Chinese autobiographical writing against the backdrop of socio-political change in 20th-century China. Her research interests broadly include modern and contemporary Chinese literature and culture, particularly internet literature and popular culture.

Publications

Articles (peer-reviewed)

‘Steady Updating Is the Kingly Way’: The VIP System and Its Impact on the Creation of Online Novels, in: Chinese Literature Today 5:1 (Jan. 2015):65-73.

Reviews

Chen Huiqin and Chen Shehong, Daughter of Good Fortune: A Twentieth-Century Chinese Peasant

Memoir, in: Women and Gender in Chinese Studies Review 11 (2016).

Michel Hockx, Internet Literature in China, in: ASIEN. The German Journal on Contemporary Asia 138 (Jan.2016):168-170.

Jin Feng, Romancing the Internet: Producing and Consuming Chinese Web Romance, in: Women and Gender in Chinese Studies Review 9 (2014).