Department of East Asian Studies -- New York University
 
 

MOSS ROBERTS

 

Professor of Chinese
Director of Undergraduate Studies

Ph.D. 1966 (Chinese), Columbia.
M.A. 1960 (English), Columbia.
B.A. 1958, Columbia.

Office: 715 Broadway, Room 304
Telephone: 212-998-7624
Email: mr4@nyu.edu
 
Research Interests
Classical Chinese language, literature and philosophy, Modern and Contemporary History.

Selected Publications

 
Three Kingdoms, University of California Press, 1999. (ISBN: 0-520-21585-0)
Dao De Jing: The Book of the Way, Laozi (annotated translation with textual notes and critical introduction), University of California Press, 2001. (ISBN: 0-520-2055503)
  Critique of Soviet Economics, (Translation of Mao Zedong's Reading Notes), Monthly Review Press, 1977. (ISBN: 0-783-79611-0 )

Chinese Fairy Tales and Fantasies, (edited and translated), Pantheon Books, 1979. (ISBN: 0-394-73994-9)

Contra Ideocracy, Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, 1997.1.

Bad Karma in Asia, Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, 2000.3 (and forthcoming in Harootunian and Miyoshi, eds. Learning Places.)

Historical Overview of the Nanjing Massacre, in Nanjing, Joint Publishing, 1995 (in Chinese only).

 
  Teaching Interests
  Chinese Language, Asian literature and Philosophy
 

  Fellowships/Honors

Golden Dozen Teaching Award, Spring 1996; National Endowment for the Arts, 1983-84; Columbia University Translation Center, 1983, 1993; National Endowment for the Humanities, 1985-86

 

 

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