Christopher G. Rea

Christopher G. Rea (born 1977) is a literary and cultural historian, and Professor of Chinese in the Department of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia. The author, editor, and translator of several books, he is best known for his study The Age of Irreverence: A New History of Laughter in China (California, 2015), which won the Association for Asian Studies Joseph Levenson Book Prize (post-1900 China) in 2017.[1][2] He is also author of Chinese Film Classics, 1922-1949 (Columbia, 2021)[3][4] and co-author of Where Research Begins: Choosing a Research Project That Matters to You (and the World) (Chicago, 2022).[5]

  1. ^ "Levenson Prize". Association for Asian Studies. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  2. ^ "The Age of Irreverence wins Levenson Prize". MCLC Resource Center. 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  3. ^ Rea, Christopher (2021). Chinese Film Classics, 1922–1949. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-54767-3.
  4. ^ "Chinese Film Classics, 1922-1949 by Christopher Rea". Chinese Film Classics. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  5. ^ Mullaney and Rea (2022). Where Research Begins: Choosing a Research Project That Matters to You (and the World) (1st ed.). Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226817446.