Forthcoming

Kūkai's Poetics of Enlightenment: The Ultimate Meaning of the Three Teachings in Literary Sinitic Context

A forthcoming study of Kūkai’s poetics and The Ultimate Meaning of the Three Teachings in Literary Sinitic context.

2027 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
Forthcoming

Collection of Supreme Marvels: A Tang Poetry Anthology (Jixuan ji)

A forthcoming translation of the Jixuan ji for the Hsu-Tang Library of Classical Chinese Literature.

2026 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
Philological Investigations

Philological Investigations: Studies in Early and Medieval China

Co-edited with Timothy O’Neill, this volume gathers studies in early and medieval China.

2026 · Nicholas Morrow Williams, Timothy O'Neill
Dialogues in the Dark

Dialogues in the Dark: Interpreting the Heavenly Questions across Two Millennia

A study of the Heavenly Questions and its interpretation across two millennia.

2025 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
Jade-Carving Chisel and Luminous Ocean

Jade-Carving Chisel and Luminous Ocean: Selected Essays by Jao Tsung-i on Literature and Related Topics

Selected essays by Jao Tsung-i on literature and related topics, edited and translated in part.

2024 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
Zhongguo wenxue de meili 中國文學的魅力

Zhongguo wenxue de meili: Yiwei Hanxuejia yanzhong de gudian wenxue 中國文學的魅力:一位漢學家眼中的古典文學

A Chinese-language book on the lure of Chinese literature and classical literature through a sinologist’s eyes.

2024 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
Chinese Poetry as Soul Summoning

Chinese Poetry as Soul Summoning: Shamanistic Religious Influences on Chinese Literary Tradition

A study of shamanistic religious influences on Chinese literary tradition.

2022 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
Reading Fu Poetry

Reading Fu Poetry: From the Han to Song Dynasties

A sole-edited volume on reading fu poetry from the Han to Song dynasties.

2022 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
Elegies of Chu

Elegies of Chu: An Anthology of Early Chinese Poetry

A translation of the Elegies of Chu for Oxford World’s Classics.

2022 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
The Fu Genre of Imperial China

The Fu Genre of Imperial China: Studies in the Rhapsodic Imagination

A sole-edited volume on the fu genre and the rhapsodic imagination in imperial China.

2019 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
The Residue of Dreams

The Residue of Dreams: Selected Poems of Jao Tsung-i

Translations of selected poems by Jao Tsung-i, with scholarly introduction and annotation.

2016 · Nicholas Morrow Williams
Southern Identity and Southern Estrangement

Southern Identity and Southern Estrangement in Medieval Chinese Poetry

Co-edited with Wang Ping, this volume studies southern identity and estrangement in medieval Chinese poetry.

2015 · Nicholas Morrow Williams, Wang Ping
Imitations of the Self

Imitations of the Self: Jiang Yan and Chinese Poetics

This book shows the creative artistry inherent in the Chinese practice of literary imitation.

2015 · Nicholas Morrow Williams