CHINESE 340 - Chinese Literature in Translation

Institution:

Hobart William Smith Colleges

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Description:

This course introduces Chinese literature in both classical and modern literary traditions. Selected readings consist of translated works that encompass different genres, including prose, poetry, fiction, drama, vernacular story/novel, free verse, and so forth. Foci are on the explanation of change and evolution of major literary genres and the discussion of how scholars and writers reflected on social and cultural issues in literary works. No perquisite. Open to all students, but upper class students are encouraged. (Staff, Spring, offered occasionally)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HWS.EDU

Phone Number:

(315) 781-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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