Lobsters—Love across Species in a Prosperous Age

Poetry

103 - 105

1997

Research Centre for Translation, the Chinese University of Hong Kong

Monolingual (English) (Occasionally Bilingual (Chinese-English))

YIP, Tak-fai 葉德輝

葉輝 ; YIP, Fai

1952

Hong Kong

Male

Born in Hong Kong in 1952, Yip worked as a journalist, translator and editor. He co-founded the literary magazine 《羅盤》[Geomatic Compass] and served in the editorial of a number of other magazines. His publications include 《浮城後記》[Afterword on the Floating City], 《水在瓶》[Water in the Bottle] and《煙迷你的眼》[Illusion].

CHEUNG, Martha Pui-yiu 張佩瑤

Male

Born in Hong Kong in 1953, Cheung taught at a number of universities, specialising in Literature and Translation Studies. Her translations of Chinese literature into English include Han Shaogong’s Homecoming? and numerous works of Hong Kong poets such as Leung Ping Kwan. She also co-edited anthologies including An Oxford Anthology of Contemporary Chinese Drama and Hong Kong Collage: Contemporary Stories and Writing.

HUNG, Eva 孔慧怡

Hong Kong

Born in Hong Kong, Hung received her doctorate at the University of London. She was the Director of the Research Centre for Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong and editor of the literary journal Renditions. She has translated works by Wang Anyi and Eileen Chang into English.

POLLARD, David 卜立德

England

Pollard served as Professor of Chinese at the University of London from 1978 to 1988 and Professor of Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong from 1988 to 1997. He has written extensively on modern Chinese language and literature as well as on aspects of translation. Among his translations are The True Story of Lu Xun and Zhou Zuoren: Selected Essays.