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CHI 2112 - Chinese Literature: From Classical to Contemporary |
Students taking this course will have the opportunity to learn about China's long literary history by reading, discussing, and analyzing selected novels, short stories, poems, and literary essays. The first half of the semester will focus on work produced from around 1000 B.C.E. through the middle of the 19th century, with the second half covering the modern and contemporary periods. Ancient and classical writers (such as Zhuang Zi, Bai Juyi and Su Dongpo) and modern and contemporary writers (such as Lao She and Mo Yan) will be introduced. Class discussions and assignments will help students become acquainted with current theoretical and methodological approaches in the fields of Chinese. NOTE: Students can earn credit only once for either CHI 2112 or ASST 2112. Credit Hours: 3.000 Levels: Graduate, NonDegree Continuing Undergrad, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Base Lecture Division: Undergraduate Department: CLA:Asian & Mideast Langs/St |