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CHINA 211

Literature in 20th-Century China (CHINA 111)

UNITS:4-5
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

(Graduate students register for CHINA 211.) How modern Chinese culture evolved from tradition to modernity; the century-long drive to build a modern nation state and to carry out social movements and political reforms. How the individual developed modern notions of love, affection, beauty, and moral relations with community and family. Sources include fiction and film clips. WIM course.

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Sections

1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 27116
0 / 20 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:11:30 AM – 12:50 PM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Wang, Ban
units

CHINA 211: Literature in 20th-Century China (CHINA 111)

4-5 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

(Graduate students register for 211.) How modern Chinese culture evolved from tradition to modernity; the century-long drive to build a modern nation state and to carry out social movements and political reforms. How the individual developed modern notions of love, affection, beauty, and moral relations with community and family. Sources include fiction and film clips. WIM course.

Offered in Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Spring 2027 sections

  • Lecture — Monday Wednesday 11:30 AM – 12:50 PM — Wang, Ban (Graduate)

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