CEAS 220
Spring 2022
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01
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This course introduces students to a wide range of ways in which Chinese writers and poets define the ever-changing relationship between the human realm and nature in imaginative literature. Topics include Daoism and Yin-Yang; shamanism and prose poetry; martial arts and alchemy; the Peach Blossom Spring; travel and landscape literature; folk religions and magics; ghost stories and strange tales; rebellions and migrations, etc. All readings are in translation. No knowledge of Chinese is required. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA CEAS |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
THE SHORTER COLUMBIA ANTHOLOGY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE LITERATURE (Columbia University Press, 2000)
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Examinations and Assignments:
Mid term and final paper |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
No previous knowledge of the Chinese language |
| Instructor(s): Wang,Ao Times: ..T.R.. 02:50PM-04:10PM; Location: RLANB2; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 19 | | SR major: 5 | JR major: 4 | | |
| | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 2 | JR non-major: 2 | SO: 3 | FR: 3 |
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