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Title: Religion & Literature
Course Section Number: ASI-196-01
Department: Asian Studies
Description: 2nd Half Semester Course In the heart, it's intention; coming forth in words, it's poetry." So says the "Preface" to the Book of Songs, the ancient classic of Chinese poetry. In this course, we will read selections (in English) from the Book of Songs, and later poets like Li Bo [Li Bai], Du Fu, and Wang 皇冠足球比分_澳门皇冠体育-在线|平台@i. 皇冠足球比分_澳门皇冠体育-在线|平台@ will study how Chinese poets use image and metaphor to convey their distinctive ideas about nature, religion, and human life. On occasion, we will also read Chinese poems alongside selected English-language poems, comparing their techniques and aims. Absolutely no knowledge of Chinese is required. This section of REL-296 can apply as an elective for the Asian Studies minor. Fulfills LFA or HPR.
Credits: 0.50
Start Date: October 14, 2024
End Date: December 14, 2024
Meeting Information:
10/15/2024-12/12/2024 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 09:45AM - 11:00AM, Center Hall, Room 305
Faculty: Blix, David

Course Status & Cross-Listings

Cross-list Group Capacity: 20
Cross-list Group Student Count: 11
Calculated Course Status: OPEN
Section Name/Title Status Dept. Capacity Enrolled/
Available/
Waitlist
ASI-196-01 (cross-listing)
Religion & Literature
OPEN Asian Studies 20 0 / 9 / 0
REL-296-01 (primary)
Religion in Chinese Poetry
OPEN Religion 20 11 / 9 / 0
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