Dr. CHAN Tak-kam 陳德錦
Assistant Professor 助理教授

Academic Qualification: Dip. (HKBU, New Asia Inst.), MPhil. (HKU), PhD (HKBU)
Research Interest: Modern Chinese Literature, Writing
Location: AR218
Tel: 26167883
E-mail: tkchan@ln.edu.hk

Publications
Books (Critical Works)
2004 《中國現代鄉土散文史論》(Historical Perspectives on Modern Chinese Nativist Prose). Beijing: China Social Sciences Press.
2003 《文學面面觀》(Aspects of Literature). Hong Kong: Holdery Publishing Enterprises.
2000 《拾穗:經典散文》 (Gleanings: Classical Prose), edited. Hong Kong: Sorghum Book Store (a selection of modern Chinese prose with annotations and commentaries).
1997 《邊緣回歸》 (Reunification). Hong Kong: New Harvest Press.
1996 《李廣田散文論》 (A Study of Li Guangtian's Prose). Hong Kong: New Harvest Press.
1993 《文學散步》 (Rambling on Literature). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Young Writers' Association.
1989 《香港當代詩選》(A Selection of Contemporary Hong Kong Poetry), co-edited with Yao Xu-li. Beijing: People's Literature Publishing House (a collection of more than 300 poems selected from the works of 92 poets of Hong Kong).
1988 《香港現代散文名篇選析》 (A Selection of Hong Kong Modern Essays with Commentary), co-edited with Leung Sun-wing. Hong Kong: Sun Ya Publications (a selection of 20 essays by modern Hong Kong writers).
1986 《南宋詩學論稿》 (Essays on the Poetics of Southern Song Dynasty). Hong Kong: New Harvest Press.
Books (Creative Works)
2006 《盛開的桃金孃》 (Flowering Myrtle). Hong Kong: Infolink Publishing. (Novel)
2004 《疑問》 (The Problem). Hong Kong: Infolink Publishing. (a collection of poems)
2004 《身外物》(Things Beyond Myself). Hong Kong: Infolink Publishing. (a collection of essays)
1999 《一枕酣眠》 (Slumbering). Hong Kong: Sorghum Book Store. (a collection of essays)
1996 《夢想的開信刀》(Dream of a Letter-opener). Hong Kong: Holdery Publishing Enterprises. (a collection of short stories)
1995 《秋橘》(Autumn Tangerine). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Young Writers' Association. (a collection of poems)
1994 《愛島的人》(The Man Who Loves Islands). Hong Kong: New Harvest Press. (a collection of essays and a prize work)
1992 《如果時間可以》(If Time Could). Hong Kong: New Harvest Press. (a collection of poems)
1986 《登山集》 (Mountaineering). Hong Kong: Sun Beam Publishers. (a collection of essays)
1983 《書架傳奇》 (Bookshelf Tale). Hong Kong: New Harvest Press. (a collection of poems)
Creative Works translated into English
2006 "Blind Fortune-tellers"(essay), trans. Caroline Mason, Renditions, No. 66: 103-105.
2002 'Three Things in the Morning' (poem), trans. Bei Ta, in Poetry Network, No. 4: 60-61.
1995 'The Sunflower's Soliloquy', 'Hawk', 'Homecoming' (poems), trans. Evangeline Almberg & Andrew Parkin, in From the Bluest Part of the Harbour: Poems of Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press. 123-126.
Refereed Journals
2007 〈人文精神,寫意水墨──讀馮驥才的《心靈的水墨》、《水墨文字》〉(Humanism in Feng Jicai's Paintings), Journal of Hainan Normal University, No. 88: 49-51.
2006 〈傳承.疏離.轉化:1950-60年代香港散文的文化背景〉 (Inheritance, Alienation and Mutation: The Cultural Background of Hong Kong Prose Writings During the 1950-60's), Wen Xue Lun Heng, No. 7: 65-73.
2004 〈文化的探索和消費--香港當代散文的文化分期:1970-80年代〉(Cultural Exploration and Consumption: A Cultural Division of Contemporary Hong Kong Prose 1970's-80's), Journal of Hainan Normal University, No. 74: 48-53.
2003 〈龔自珍散文的諷刺藝術〉 (The Art of Satire in Gong Zi-zhen's Prose), Journal of Humanities East/West, No. 28: 63-86.
2001 〈沈從文鄉土散文的美學意識〉("Aesthetics in Shen Congwen's Nativist Prose"), Journal of Hainan Normal University, No. 55: 46-52.
2001 〈深、淺、遠、近--大學生新詩評賞能力測試〉(Comprehensiveness and Accessibility: Modern Poetry Reading Skills Test for Undergraduates), in 語文測試的理論和實踐 (Language Test: Theories and Practice), ed. Lee Hok-ming. Hong Kong: Commercial Press, 358-372.
2001 〈平凡中的怪誕:鄉土散文的陌生化寫人技巧〉(Eccentricity out of the Ordinary: Defamiliarizing Techniques of Portrait in Modern Chinese Nativist Prose), Journal of Hainan Normal University, No. 51: 51-54.
2000 〈'荃灣的童年':鄉土散文中的兒童原型〉('Tsuen Wan Childhood': Child Archetype in Nativist Prose), in Collected Papers of International Conference on Literary Phenomena of the Mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong in the Nineties, 951-982.
1998 〈'失樂園'的復得:鄉土世界和散文主人公的抒情視角〉(Paradise Lost and Regained: The Native World and the Lyrical View-point of Protagonists in Nativist Prose), Bulletin of Chinese Studies, No. 5: 149-62.
1997 〈象徵、現實、動機形成:《邊城》的敘事技巧〉 (Symbolism, Reality, Motivation: The Narrative of The Border Town), Bulletin of Chinese Studies, No. 4: 39-53.
1995 〈文學,文學史,香港文學〉(Literature, Literary History, and Hong Kong Literature), Chung Wai Literary Monthly , Vol. 24, No. 6 (Nov.): 136-48.
Uncollected Essays/ Journal Articles
2007 〈回歸十年的香港散文〉(Hong Kong Prose Writing 1997-2007), Hong Kong Literature Monthly, No. 271: 50-53。
2007 〈形散神不散:散文文體再思考〉(Uneven Shape and Concentrated Spirit: More Reflections on Prose Style), Hong Kong Literature Research, No. 5: 4-20.
2005 〈文化的重塑和懷舊:二十世紀九十年代香港散文的文化背景〉(Cultural Retrospection and Nostalgia: Cultural Setting of Hong Kong Prose since the 1990's), Literary Century, No. 52: 68-77.
2004 〈香港寫作發展史和教育文化〉(History of Hong Kong Writings and the Culture of Education), Hong Kong Literary Circles, No. 27, pp. 56-59.
2003 〈千禧年香港期刊散文綜論〉(Prose Writings in Hong Kong Periodicals in 2000), Hong Kong Literary Monthly, No. 219: 66-76.
2001 〈香港專欄文學現象〉("On the Phenomenon of Literary Columns in Hong Kong") Wenshen No.191: 44-46.
2000 〈《香港文學史》簡評〉(Comments on A History of Hong Kong Literature), Hong Kong Literature Monthly, No. 182: 64-67.
1998 〈文學的專欄和專欄的文學〉(The Literary Column and the Literariness of the Column), The Second Hong Kong Literature Festival: Collected Papers (Hong Kong: Urban Council Public Libraries), 108-24.