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Modern Chinese Cities in Literature and Film: Beijing and Beyond ALIT 245 Fall 2006 not offered Crosslisting: EAST 243 How do urban literature and film, or narrative structures and cinematic images configure our material existences, cultural identities and literary imaginations? The course is intended to discuss man, machine and metropolis; sensibility of ancient capital or westernized cities; mutual imaginations among Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, Hong Kong and Taipei; nostalgia, nightmare, and ghost among cities, poetics and politics of daily objects, the use and abuse of everyday life. Essential Capabilities: None Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA AL&L Course Format: Lecture/Discussion Grading Mode: Graded Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None Fulfills a Major Requirement for: None Drop/Add Enrollment Requests Total Submitted Requests: 0 1st Ranked: 0 2nd Ranked: 0 3rd Ranked: 0 4th Ranked: 0 Unranked: 0

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