Literature and Gender in Modern China (P00204)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : LLC-P-P00204

This option explores through literary texts the roles and self-identifications of men and women in the changing political and literary environmentof 20th C China.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : PGs only. Completion of Master of Chinese Studies year one

? Co-requisites : Chinese Language II; One other option

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Asian Studies, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
19/09/2006	14:00	15:00	Seminar Room 4, Medical School, Teviot	Med+Vet

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Tuesday	15:00	15:50	Central
Lecture	Thursday	15:00	15:50	Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will gain knowledge and understanding of changing gender roles in modern China and an appreciation of the advantages and disadvantages of using literary texts as evidence for social change.