Milena Doleželová-Velingerová

Milena Doleželová-Velingerová
Born	(1932-02-08)February 8, 1932 Prague, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia
Died	October 20, 2012(2012-10-20) (aged 80) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater	Charles University in Prague
Scientific career
Fields	Chinese literature
Institutions	University of Toronto University of Michigan Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences
Doctoral advisor	Jaroslav Průšek
Chinese name
Chinese	米列娜
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Mǐ Liènà Wade–Giles Mi Lieh-na

Milena Doleželová-Velingerová (February 8, 1932 – October 20, 2012) was a renowned Czech sinologist. Having studied with Jaroslav Průšek in Prague and Wu Xiaoling 吳曉鈴 in Peking, she left Prague in 1968 after the Soviet invasion, and made her later career at the University of Toronto. After retirement in 1996, she continued to publish widely.

Milena Doleželová-Velingerová received her M.A. degree from the Charles University in Prague in 1955 and her Ph.D. degree from the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences in 1964.

Bibliography

• Ballad of the Hidden Dragon. Translated by Doleželová-Velingerová, Milena; Crump, James I. Oxford University Press. 1971.
• Doleželová-Velingerová, Milena, ed. (1980). The Chinese Novel at the Turn of the Century. University of Toronto Press.
• Doleželová-Velingerová, Milena, ed. (1988). A Selective Guide to Chinese Literature 1900–1949, Vol. 1: The Novel. E.J. Brill.
• Hanan, Patrick; Doleželová-Velingerová, Milena, eds. (1998). Wu Xiaoling Remembered. Dharma Gaia.
• Doleželová-Velingerová, Milena; Král, Oldřich, eds. (2001). The Appropriation of Cultural Capital: China's May Fourth Project. Harvard University Asia Center.
• Doleželová-Velingerová, Milena; Wagner, Rudolf, eds. (2013). Chinese Encyclopaedias of New Global Knowledge (1870-1930). Springer.

External links

• "Milena Doleželová-Velingerová February 8, 1932 - October 20, 2012 Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto." The Globe and Mail. Saturday October 27, 2012. - Obituary