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Ji-li Jiang

ショウ・キツレイ

Jiang Ji-li

ペンネーム: 950599Pen name used online (as listed)

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1954-02-02 (Shanghai, China)
国籍
China, United States
言語
Chinese, English
居住地歴
Shanghai, China → Hawaii, United States → Chicago, United States → San Francisco, United States

経歴

職業
science teacher, writer, operations analyst, budget director, nonprofit founder
活動期間
1970年〜
所属
East-West Exchange (co-founder), Cultural Exchange International (founder)

学歴

Shanghai Teacher's College
期間: 不明
国: China
Attended teacher training college (details not specified)
Shanghai University
期間: 不明
国: China
Listed as an alumna of Shanghai University (details not specified)
University of Hawaiʻi
期間: 移住後(1984年以降)
国: United States
Studied at the University of Hawaiʻi after emigrating (degree/major not specified)

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Red Scarf Girl

1998年 Memoir

A memoir recounting her childhood and family experiences during the Cultural Revolution, including the persecution of her father and her own humiliation and ostracism at school.

Cultural Revolutionfamilycoming of agepolitical persecution
翻訳
  • English edition (widely available)

The Magical Monkey King

Children's literature / retelling of a folk tale

A retelling of the traditional Monkey King tale, focusing on the trickster's early journey.

folk taleadventurecoming of age

Red Kite, Blue Kite

Children's literature

A children's story themed around family and hope (details vary by edition).

familyhope

Lotus and Feather

Children's fiction

One of the titles listed in bibliographies; specific details not provided.

Ji-li's Life in America

Memoir / Non-fiction

Recollections and accounts of life after emigrating and cultural exchange (details not specified).

immigrant experiencecultural exchange

全著作

  • Red Scarf Girl
  • The Magical Monkey King
  • Red Kite, Blue Kite
  • Lotus and Feather
  • Ji-li's Life in America

作品の翻訳

  • Red Scarf Girl translations (various editions)

作風・主題

文体
memoiristic, direct narrationclear, accessible prose suitable for younger readers
頻出モチーフ
family bondsmemory and traumapolitics seen from a child's perspective

評価・遺産

Through Red Scarf Girl she brought personal experiences of the Cultural Revolution to English-speaking readers; the memoir is frequently used in educational settings for younger readers. She is also recognized for founding organizations promoting cultural exchange.

資料所蔵先

  • Yale LUX Collections (record of related holdings)
  • International authority records (VIAF / ISNI identifiers present)

豆知識

  • Her name in Chinese characters is 蒋吉丽.
  • Red Scarf Girl was published in 1998 and has been widely read.
  • A pen name listed is "950599".
  • Born in Shanghai and later emigrated to the United States; reported to reside in San Francisco.