- Readings in Chinese Prose

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Through a close reading of representative prose essays in both classical Chinese and vernacular Chinese, students will trace the development of Chinese cultural history and catch a glimpse of the core values and dynamic, self-reflective experiences of the heart and mind among the cultural and intellectual elite in China. This course is taught in Chinese and is open to native speakers. Native-speaker-level knowledge of Chinese is preferred; advanced proficiency in Chinese is required.