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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Jan 06, 2026
 
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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CHIN 1047 - CHINESE AND WESTERN POETRY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
A comparative study of Chinese and Western lyric poetry. This course explores the world of feeling as expressed in the poetry of two vastly different worlds; china and the West and focuses on the language of feeling in a poetic medium. The purpose of this course is to appreciate how differences between the two poetic traditions is essential to a better understanding of the two cultures.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: Asian Studies, DSAS Cross-Cult. Awareness General Ed. Requirement, DSAS Literature General Ed. Requirement, Global Studies, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Global&Cross Cul GE. Req., SCI Polymathic Contexts: Humanistic GE. Req., West European Studies


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