Id: 041491 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

This course offers an insight into the social, economic, and political transformation of China, particularly in the past century, through a cinematic lens. Selected films of different genres from Mainland China, Hong Kong as well as Taiwan, and even the U.S., including Hollywood films portraying China and films made by Chinese Americans, will be examined to decipher its regional differences, the urban-rural gap, daily lives, gendered identities, and the belief system as well as the cultural landscape of contemporary and modern China. Taught in English.

Prerequisites

Pre-Req: ENGL.1020 College Writing II.

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