Nevertheless, Chinese fiction is not Dr. Holzman's chief field of expertise: "My specialty is the shih and y? eh-fu [learned and popular poetry] of the late Han, Wei, Chin, Northern, and Southern dynasties," he says.
一心想學「陶淵明」主編了一系列的中國小說目錄提要，侯思孟的專業領域卻不在此：「我主要研究漢末以及魏晉南北朝的詩和樂府」，他說。