- Email:
- senelson@iu.edu
Education
- PhD, Harvard University, 1978
Research Interests
- Chinese painting (especially the Song and Yuan periods) and literary culture
- Text illustration and the interactions of word and image
- Art theory and criticism
- Issues of reception
Awards and Distinctions
- Fellow, Zhejiang University, 2000
- Teaching Excellence Recognition Awards, 1997, 1999
- ACLS Fellowship, Taiwan, 1986
- Mellon Fellowship, Japan, 1979-80
Publication Highlights
- "Picturing Listening: The Sight of Sound in Chinese Painting." Archives of Asian Art 51 (1998-99)
- "Tao Yuanming's Sashes; or, the Gendering of Imoortallity." Arts Orientalis 29 (1999)
- "Catching Sight of South Mountain: Tao Yuanming, Mount Lu, and the Iconographies of Escape." Archives of Asian Art 52 (2000-2001)
- "Revisiting the Eastern Fence: Tao Qian's Chrysanthemums." Art Bulletin 83, 3 (September, 2001)