Contact Information

Office: 3071 JFSB

Phone: 422-3443

E-mail: david_honey@byu.edu

Dr. Honey is a Professor of Chinese. A 1980 graduate of UCLA in Oriental Languages, He received his M.A. (1984) and Ph.D degrees (1988) in Classical Chinese from the University of California, Berkeley. He teaches summers at Middlebury College in Vermont and was a Visiting Professor of Chinese at Tunghai University in Taichung, Taiwan during Winter semester, 2000. His research interests include classical scholarship, the history of sinology, poetry, and Cantonese literati. His book on the history of sinology, entitled Incense at the Altar: Pioneering Sinologists and the Development of Classical Chinese Philology, was published by the American Oriental Society in 2000. A Chinese translation, by The People's Press, Beijing, is currently underway.

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