Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

ASIA 330 - INTRO TO TRAD CHINESE POETRY

Long Title:
Department: Asian Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: INTRODUCTION TO TRADITIONAL CHINESE POETRY ***** This course seeks to decode enchanting features of traditional Chinese poetry through examining the transformation of poetic genres, the interaction between poetic creation and political, social and culture changes, and the close association of poetry with art. Thus, this course also serves to understand Chinese culture and history through poetic perspectives. All readings in English translation. ***** Also offered as CHIN 330.