叶维廉（1937一），广东中山人，毕业于台湾大学和台湾师范大学，获文学学士、硕士学位；1963年赴美国，在依阿华大学获艺术硕士学位，在普林斯顿大学获比较文学博士学位；从1967年起，在美国加利福尼亚大学圣地亚哥校区任教至今；其间几度回台湾大学和香港中文大学主持比较文 Ye Weilian (1937-1), a native of Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, graduated from National Taiwan University and National Taiwan Normal University with bachelor’s and bachelor’s degrees in literature; went to the United States in 1963, received a master’s degree in art from Iowa University and a comparative literature degree from Princeton University. Since 1967, he has taught at the University of California, San Diego campus; during which time he returned to the University of Taiwan and the Chinese University of Hong Kong more frequently