She is the co-editor of A Book to Burn and a Book to Keep (Hidden) Selected Writings of Li Zhi (Columbia University Press, 2016). Her second book, Symptoms of an Unruly Age: Li Zhi and Cultural Manifestations of Early Modernity, is forthcoming from the University of Washington Press. Dr. Handler-Spitz is a graduate of Columbia University in New York City. She holds a master’s degree and a Ph.D. in comparative literature from the University of Chicago.