Judith T. Zeitlin
Judith T. Zeitlin (b. 1958; Chinese: 蔡九迪) is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. Her areas of interest are Ming-Qing literary and cultural history, with specialties in the classical tale and drama. In 2011 she was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Zeitlin is "Among the most active of the literary scholars who focus on women."
She is the daughter of classics scholar Froma Zeitlin and the sister of the economic historian Jonathan Zeitlin.