AST 310 - Chinese Nature Writing

Institution:

University of Redlands

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Description:

Fall (4 credits), Spring (4 credits). Environmental literature from the Chinese perspective, including nature imagery in the Yijing, Daoist-and Buddhist-inspired nature poetry, and the myths of river and mountain spirits. Examination of topics such as human civilization vs. nature; nature and the feminine; and the impact of Chinese literature on environmental writers such as Gary Snyder. Prerequisites: AST 111; or PHIL 150 with ENGL 201 recommended; or permission. Offered in alternate years.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.redlands.edu

Phone Number:

(909) 793-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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