tcsu@ntnu.edu.tw

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Tsu-Chung Su, PhD in Comparative Literature at the University of Washington, USA, is Professor of English at National Taiwan Normal University. He was President of Taiwan Shakespeare Association from July 2017 to June 2019, President of the ROC English and American Literature Association from January 2016 to December 2017, and Vice President of the ROC Comparative Literature Association from June 2010 to May 2012. He was a Visiting Scholar at Aberystwyth University from September 2012 to August 2013, a Fulbright Scholar at Princeton University from August 2007 to January 2008, and a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University from August 2002 to January 2003. He was a two-time recipient of the NTNU Award for Distinguished Research & Distinguished Professor (2016-2021), a ten-time recipient of the MOST Award for Excellence in Research (2010-2020), and a 25-time recipient of NSC/MOST Research Project Grants. His areas of teaching and research interest include Nietzsche and his French legacy, theories of hysteria and melancholia, Shakespeare studies, performance studies, religious studies, and dramatic theory and criticism. He is the author of three monographs: Artaud Event Book (《亞陶事件簿》) (2018) and The Anatomy of Hysteria (2004), The Writing of the Dionysian: The Dionysian in Modern Critical Theory (1996). His recent publications include essays on Antonin Artaud, Eugenio Barba, Peter Brook, Jerzy Grotowski, Richard Schechner, Phillip Zarrilli, etc.