Research of the Modern and Contemporary Classic Chinese Writers

Course

Research of the Modern and Contemporary Classic Chinese Writers

Course code

Teacher’s name

Feng Jicai

(Shi Jing)

Title

Professor

(Lecturer)

School

Feng Jicai Institute of Literature and Art

Semester

1

Hours

32

Credit

2

Teaching method

Teaching 30 hours,Students giving an account about 2 hours on topic of interest

Course Introduction

The course will choose more than 15 influential writers in the modern and contemporary chinese literature history to research and interpret. The main analysis objects include Lu Xun, Ba Jin, Shen Congwen, Feng Jicai, Wang Meng, Zhang Xianliang, Wang Anyi, Chi Zijian, Yu Hua, Mo Yan and other writers. On the one hand, to enable students to understand the macroscopic construction process of classical writers in literary history; on the other hand, to ensure students to master the aesthetic ,cultural, philosophy and many other dimensions of each writer and his(her) classical text by using text reading method.

Examination:

Submit an academic paper on the writer interested

Teaching Materials

1.Qian Liqun, Wen Rumin, Wu Fuhui, Thirty Years of Chinese Modern Literature, Peking University Press, 1998

2.Chen Sihe, Chinese Contemporary Literature Course, Fudan University Press, 2003

Bibligraphy

1.Li Yang, The Modern Problems in Literary History Writing, Shanxi Education Press, 2006

2. (US) LiuHe, Translingual practice, LiuJie trans., Joint Publishing Company, 2002

3. (US) Bloom, The Western Canon: Great Writers and Immortal Works, Jiang Ningkang trans., YiLin Press, 2005

4. WangHui, Self-selected Works of Wang Hui, Guangxi Normal University Press, 1997