CHLIT 6612

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CHLIT 6612
Readings in Chinese Literary Thought

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This is a graduate seminar is designed to introduce MA and PhD students pursuing advanced study in the field of China studies the history of literary thought in premodern China. Through guided close reading of major works—essays, treatises, manuals and other forms of writing—written by Chinese philosophers, intellectuals, and literati of the classical and medieval periods, students will gain understanding of the development in thought on the nature, role, and value of literature at successive stages of Chinese literary history, as well as of historical and cultural forces that propelled such changes.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: advanced reading knowledge of classical and modern Chinese, completion of at least one of the following graduate seminars: CHLIT 6608, CHLIT 6616, CHLIT 6620 or instructor's approval.

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 18148 CHLIT 6612   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: advanced reading knowledge of classical and modern Chinese. Completion of at least one of the following graduate seminars: CHLIT 6608, 6616, 6620 or instructor approval.

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