陈文铁

Chen Wentie holds a doctorate in literature and is an associate professor at the School of Foreign Languages, Dalian Maritime University, where he also supervises master's students in English and American literature. He has taught college English since 1993 and received his PhD from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2008. Public information about him is limited; his academic and translation work centers on English and American literature and intellectual culture. He translated Edward Said's collection of cultural essays From the Third World Suffering Reports and Bertrand Russell's Why Men Fight, and is the author of A Perspective Study of Dramatic Texts. Three of his works are included in the collection, covering the Russell volumes and the two translations mentioned above, generally classified under philosophy, essays and miscellaneous writings, and Eastern philosophy, reflecting a balance between translating Western classics of thought and studying literary texts.