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Vita:Madison
Morrison
Address:
madison_morrison@hotmail.com
Education:
B.A.,Yale University,1961
A.M., Harvard,1962
Ph.D., Havard, 1969
Areas of Expertise:
American literature
British literature
Continental European literature
Asian studies
Creative writing
Professional appointments:
Teaching Fellow in Humanities,Havard,1963-1965
Lecturer,University of Maryland,Overseas Division,1965-1967
Tutor,Department of English,Havard,1967-1969
Assistant Professor,University of Oklahoma,1969-1974
Associate Frofessor,University of Oklahoma,1974-1986
Professor,University of Oklahoma,1986-1992
Professor,National Taiwan Normal University,1992-2003
Visiting positions:
Visiting Professor,National Taiwan University,Taipei,Taiwan,1983-1984,1984-1985
Fulbright Lecturer in India,1988-1989
Visiting Professor,Thammasat University,Bangkok,Thailand,1990-1991
Visiting professor,Natioal Taiwan Normal University,Taipei,Taiwan,1991-1992
Visiting professor,University of Rome,1997
Publications:
1.Books
Girls.Morgan Press,Milwaukee,Wisconsin,1976.
Poems.Paranthese,New York ,1977.
Sleep.The working Week Press,Norman,Oklahoma,1981
O.The Working Week Press,Norman,Oklahoma,1982.
Light.The Working Week Press,Norman,Oklahoma,1983
Revolution(with Dan Boord).Bookman Books,Taipei,1985
Selected Poems(Chinese-English),Sing Kuang,Taipei.1985
Realization,I.Poetry Around,Norman ,Oklahoma,1986
Realization,II.Poetry Around,Norman,Oklahoma,1988.
Selected Poems,Arnold,Delhi,1989.
SOLUNA:Colected Earlier Poems.Sterling,Delhi,1989.
Engendering.Poetry around,Norman,Oklahoma,1990.
Poems for people of the Future.ai Se,Kaohsiung,1992.
Realization,Anterem Edizioni,Verona,1996
Happening,Sterling,Delhi,1997.
MM’s Revolution(Chinese-English).East& West
Books,Taipei,1998.
Or.Tiger Moon,Bellows Falls,Vermont,1999.
A Warfilms Is a Peacefilm.
Thamara Selvi Pathippagam,Madras,in Press.
Particular and Universal:Essays in Asian,European and American
Literature,
Crane,Taipei,Inpress
2.Periodical publications
A.Some two hundred creative works,including translations of several dozen of
Them into Bengali,Italian,and Chinese
B. Half of dozen ten-thousand-worrd essays on literary topics,including a Chinese
Translation of one
C. Some four dozen reviews for academic journals,mostly in the field of Modern
British and American poetry
Lectures: More than hundred,in Germany.Italy,The USA ,Taiwan,Singapore,Thailand
and India
Reading: Some two dozen,in USA,Taiwan,India and Thailand
National research Awards(USA):
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship(USA),1962-1963,1963-1964
Ingram Merrill Foundation Award for Aid in Writing(USA),1979
National Endowment for the arts Creative Writing Fellowship(USA),1980
National Endowment for the Humanities summer Seminar(USA),1980
Dissertations Directed,University of Oklahoma(USA):
Clyde Fixmer,Ph.D.,"The Element of Myth in James Dickey’s
Poetry"(1974)
Perry D.Oldham,Jr.,Ph.D,."The conversational Poetry of W.H Auden"(1975)
Barbara Farris Graves,Ph.D.,"Steven’Reading in contemporary French
Aesthetics:Charles Mauron,Thierry Maulnier,Roger Caillois"(1975)
Neva lyons,Ph.D.,"The Poetry of John Ashbery"(1977)
Craig Challender,Ph.D"The Poetic Principle in the poetry of Robert
Frost"(1979)
Lynn Deming,Ph.D.,"The Religiour Quest of Theodore Roethke"(1980)
Lynn lundgaad,h.D.,"The Importance of the Visual Arts in the Esthetic of
W.B.Yeats"(1980)
Theses directed ,National Taiwan University And National Taiwan Normal Univertrsity:
Kuo Ch’iu-hsiung,M.A.,"Juxtaposition as Narrative
Priciple in Lessing’s The Golden Notebook"(NTU,1985)
Yi Peng,M.A.,"Indentity and Difference:The Probleme of Self in D.H
Lawrence’s Women in love"(NTU,1985)
Hsu Huei-fen,M.A.,"Discourse/Counter-Discourse in three of Oscar
Wilde’s Comedies"(NTNU,1992)
Sheng Wei-chun,M.A.,"Romantic Elements in the Work of James
Merrill"(NTNU,1993)
Wang Ya ling,M.A.,"Heroism and Anti-Heroism in Epic
Poetry"(NTNU,1994)
Chen Yi-fun,M.A.,"A Comparative Study of the Structures of Faust
and The Changing light at Sandover"(NTNU,1994)
Kao Se-ju,M.A.,"A reudian Analysis of Byron and His Don
Juan"(NTNU,1995)
Lin Chiu-Hsiu,M.A.,"William Carlos Williams’Adam &Eve
& The City:A Phenomenological Perspective"(NTNU,1995)
Huang Cai-chan,M.A.,"Some Characteristics of Spenser’s
Imagery"(NTNU,1995)
Chen Cai-qing,M.A.,"Eros,the Hero,Origins":Ovid’s
Metamorphosea and Byron’s Don Juan"NTNU,1997)
Chen Yi-ru,M.A.,"The Quest for the father and the Theory of
Experience in the Spainish Picaresque Narrative"(NTNU,1997)
Li shao-lan,M.A.,"Brotomart,Dido and Aeneas: Spenser’s
Imitation and Sudversion of Virgil"(NTNU,1997)
Chang Mei-hui,M.A.,"Geogre Eliot and John Milton:Enlightenment
Readers of the Myth of the Fall of Man"(NTNU,1998)
Chang Ling-you,M.A.,"Plato,Vergil,Sidney:the Cave Motif,Erotikos
and Daimonion,the Philosopher-king"(NTNU,1998)
Han Wei-min,M.A.,"the Imperial Epic:Politics and Religion in
Vergil,Dante,Tasso and Milton"(NTNU,1999)
Courses Offered(a
selection):
1.American Literature
Walt Whitman(Graduate seminar,University of
Oklahoma)
Wallace Stevens(Graduate seminar,University of
Oklahoma)
James Merill ((Graduate seminar,National Taiwan
Normal University )
American Literature(Graduate course,National Taiwan
University)
American Poetry(Graduate course,Madras University)
American Surrealism(Graduate course,University of
Oklahoma)
American Literature,1865-the present(undergraduate
course,University of Oklahoma)
The American long Poem(Undergraduate
course,University of Oklahoma)
American Naturalism and Realism(Undergraduate
ourse,Thamasat University)
The American Film(Undergraduate course,University
of Oklahoma)
Contemporary American oetry(Undergraduate
course,National Taiwan Normal University) |
2. English literature,
Spenser (graduate seminar , National Taiwan Normal University)
Milton (graduate seminar , National Taiwan Normal University)
Victorian Literature (graduate seminar , National Taiwan Normal University) Modern English
Poetry (graduate course, University of Oklahoma)
English Literature, Origins to 1600 (undergraduate course, National Taiwan Normal
University)
English Literature, The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries (undergraduate course,
National Taiwan Normal University)
English Literature, The Nineteenth Century (undergraduate courses, National Taiwan
University and National Taiwan Normal University)
English Literature, The Twentieth Century (undergraduate courses, National Taiwan
University and National Taiwan Normal University)
Chaucer (undergraduate tutorial, Harvard University)
The Elizabethan Age (undergraduate course, Thammasat University) Shakespeare
(undergraduate course, Thammasat University)
Yeats (undergraduate tutorial, Harvard University)
3. Continental European literature
The Western Epic Tradition (graduate seminar , National Taiwan Normal .University)
Continental European Literary Modes (graduate seminar , National Taiwan Normal University)
Renaissance Literature (graduate seminar , National Taiwan Normal University) The
Surrealist Movement (graduate seminar , University of Oklahoma) World Literature from the
Classics through the Renaissance (undergraduate
courses, Harvard, Maryland, Oklahoma)
World Literature from the Seventeenth Century to the Present (undergraduate courses,
Harvard, Maryland, Oklahoma)
Greek, Roman and Indian Epic (undergraduate course, University of Oklahoma)
The History of Criticism from the Greeks through the Nineteenth Century (undergraduate
course, Thammasat University)
The History of Criticism in the Twentieth Century (undergraduate course, Thammasat
University)
Comparative Poetry (undergraduate courses, University of Oklahoma) Antecedents of
Surrealism (undergraduate course, University of Oklahoma) Surrealism (undergraduate
course, National Taiwan University)
4. Asian Studies
Studies in Chinese Poetry and Painting (undergraduate course, Universityof Oklahoma)
Foundations of Indic Culture and Civilization (undergraduate course, University of
Oklahoma)
5. Film
Various undergraduate courses in the history of cinema, selected topics, and the work of
individual directors (University of Oklahoma)
6. Creative Writing
Various graduate and undergraduate courses in the USA, India and Taiwan
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