All readings are in English. Thiscoursecountstowardtheliterature Area of Study requirementforgraduation. This course introduces selected works by some of the most sensitive intellectuals of modern China. Participants will study the writers' moral burden to expose the prevalent spiritual corruption in the face of progress and modernization, their emotional intensity in venting indignation and frustration, as well as their faith in human dignity and wisdom. Films will be used for visual reinforcement and for comparative studies on narratives.
All readings are in English.
Thiscoursecountstowardtheliterature Area of Study requirementforgraduation.