Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: CHINESE FILMS & MODERN CHINESE LITERATURE

Department: Center for Study of Languages

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Exploration of modern Chinese literature through visual imagery of Chinese films. Includes an analysis using literary history and narrative structure to link film adaptations to their original texts with emphasis on narratology and movie theory. Films subtitled in English, shown outside of class. All readings in English translation. Cross-list: ASIA 332, MDST 372.