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George Hayden

Associate Professor Emeritus of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Email ghayden@usc.edu Office THH 356J Office Phone (213) 740-3714

Research & Practice Areas

premodern Chinese literature, text and music of classical drama, history of Chinese language

Education

  • B.A. , Pomona College
  • M.A. , Stanford University
  • Ph.D. , Stanford University

  • Summary Statement of Research Interests

    Professor Hayden studies medieval Chinese literature and drama, history of the Chinese language, and early Chinese dramatic criticism. Recent research is on musical scores of Chinese dramatic arias of the 18th century.

    Research Keywords

    premodern Chinese literature, text and music of classical drama, history of Chinese language

  • Book

    • Hayden, G. A. (2013). The Columbia Anthology of Modern Chinese Drama. (Xiaomei Chen, Ed.). New York, New York: Columbia University Press.
    • Hayden, G. A. (2010). Modern Chinese Drama. (Chen, Xiaomei, Ed.). New York, NY: Columbia University Press.

    Book Chapter

    • Hayden, G. A. (2007). The Beginning of the End: The Fall of the Han and the Opening Chapter of Sanguo yanyi. (Vol. 300) Albany, New York: Three Kingdoms and Chinese Culture/State University of New York Press.