CHNT167 PO - Urban Imaginations: The City in Chinese Literature and Film

When Offered: Spring 2016
Instructor(s): E. Cheng
Credit: 1

Explores the emergence of the city in popular imagination by juxtaposing different representations of the city in 20th-century Chinese fiction and cinema. Issues examined include configurations of time and space, gender and sexuality, love and alienation in the city, country vs. city and tradition vs. modernity. (Chinese in Translation)

Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 1