HIST 373
Spring 2007 not offered
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| Crosslisting:
EAST 373 |
This course will combine seminar discussion and some lectures to familiarize students with major debates about the development of traditional Chinese culture in imperial times. We will explore new scholarly works that challenge previous interpretative frameworks for Chinese culture, especialy the idea of the dyanstic cycle. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS HIST |
| Course Format: Lecture/Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CEAS-Arcp/Hist) |
Major Readings:
Mark Elvin, THE RETREAT OF THE ELEPHANTS, AN ENVIROMENTAL HISTORY OF CHINA
Benjamin Schwartz, THE WORLD OF THOUGHT IN ANCIENT CHINA
Ray Huang, 1587, A YEAR OF NO SIGNIFICANCE
Hucker, CHINA'S IMPERIAL PAST
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Examinations and Assignments:
There will be short weekly essays on the readings and one long research paper on a topic of the student's choice. |
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