2013-14 Pomona College Catalog

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CHNT 164 PO - Poetry and Poetics

CrsNo CHNT164 PO

When Offered: Spring 2014.

Instructor(s): S. Hou

A study of classical poetry in its historical and literary contexts. Readings from across a vast range of periods, forms, styles and themes. Critical methodology drawn from native Chinese aesthetics in the thought of Confucianism, Taoism and Zen Buddhism, as well as contemporary Western literary criticism. A segment devoted to women poets. Some attention to modern poetry. (Chinese in Translation)