CHINESE 203

China on Screen

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for CHINESE 203.

Description

The transformation of China’s contemporary cultures and communities can be charted through film. This course uses films from the 1930s until this century to examine the development and contestation of the Chinese nation. Several films will be compared with their literary originals in translation.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for CHINESE 203.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2023

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Danping Wang

Points

CHINESE 203: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points from ASIAN 100, COMMS 100, CHINESE 130, FTVMS 100, 101, JAPANESE 150, KOREAN 120, MEDIA 101, or 45 points at Stage I in BA courses

Restrictions

CHINESE  303