CLASSICAL CHINESE LANGUAGE 2

Academic year
2019/2020 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
LINGUA CINESE CLASSICA 2
Course code
LT011I (AF:316928 AR:137064)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Educational sector code
L-OR/21
Period
2nd Semester
Course year
3
Where
VENEZIA
This is one of the electives courses within the 'Cina' curriculum of the Corso di Laurea in "Lingue, Culture e Società dell'Asia e dell'Africa Mediterranea" (interpretariato e traduzione; indirizzo umanistico)
Better knowledge and understanding of late archaic and Han Chinese, and of women's status in pre-imperial China.
Knowledge of classical chinese thought and classical Chinese grammar.

Condition of women in ancient China. Life and works of Liu Xiang. Reading, analysis and translation of selected passages from the Lienu zhuan (book VII) and other works by Liu Xiang (79-8 a.C.)
R. Fracasso (a cura di), Liu Xiang: Quindici donne perverse. Il settimo libro del Lienu zhuan, Costabissara-Vicenza, Angelo Colla editore, 2005.
M. Scarpari, Avviamento allo studio del cinese classico, Venezia, Cafoscarina, 1995.
E. Pulleyblank, Outline of Classical Chinese Grammar, Vancouver, UBC Press, 1995

Written test with open questions concerning subjects and texts dealt with during the course.

The course will consist of fifteen lectures
Italian
written
Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 14/10/2019