LLEA 33112 - Readings in Chinese Drama

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

East Asian Lang & Lit

Description:

This course studies a number of works in Chinese dramatic traditions from the premodern times up to the twentieth century. While attention will be paid to Chinese theater as performing art, the plays selected for this course will be studies primarily as literary texts. The purpose of the course is to familiarize students with some of the most outstanding formulations in Chinese drama and their underpinning cultural meanings. All readings are in English translations, and no prior knowledge of Chinese culture or language is required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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