CHIN 215 Gender and Sexuality in Chinese Literature and Film
This course offers a critical survey of women's images in Chinese literature and films. It seeks to examine the images of traditional Chinese women as well as how these images have changed throughout history. It also seeks to understand the social, cultural and institutional norms of women's behaviors in traditional Chinese society as well as how the fictional imagination conforms to, deviates from and subverts these normative gender behaviors.
Offered
Offered in the Fall semester.