David E. Pollard

David E. Pollard, now retired, was formerly Professor of Chinese in the University of London and thereafter Professor of Translation in The Chinese University of Hong Kong. His principal fields of research and publication have been modern Chinese literature, classical Chinese prose and translation studies. Books published by The Chinese University Press have been The True Story of Lu Xun (2002) and Zhou Zuoren: Selected Essays (2006); his The Chinese Essay (1999) was published by the Research...See more

David E. Pollard, now retired, was formerly Professor of Chinese in the University of London and thereafter Professor of Translation in The Chinese University of Hong Kong. His principal fields of research and publication have been modern Chinese literature, classical Chinese prose and translation studies. Books published by The Chinese University Press have been The True Story of Lu Xun (2002) and Zhou Zuoren: Selected Essays (2006); his The Chinese Essay (1999) was published by the Research Centre for Translation, also CUHK. See less