CHIN 309 - Traditional Chinese Literature in English

Credits: (3)
College Curriculum: COLL 200, COLL 300
Domain (Anchored): ALV
Domain (Reaching Out): CSI

This course is an introduction to the major works of pre-20th century Chinese literature in English Translation. This includes early philosophy (including the Confucian Classics and early Daoist texts), poetry, drama, short stories and novels, with emphasis on the cultural and historical context in which these works were written. This class is arranged chronologically, but within each period our discussions will be thematic.