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Topical Readings in Classical Chinese

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2014-2015

Admission requirements

Advanced Readings in Classical Chinese

Description

In this seminar we read a variety of Classical Chinese texts related to a topic of the teacher’s choice.
In addition to traditional philological tools, students will also learn to work with ( freely available ) digital tools for
the analysis of classical Chinese texts.

Course objectives

the further development of language and research skills in classical Chinese
the use and evaluation of digital tools for classical Chinese

Timetable

Check timetable

Mode of instruction

Seminar

Assessment method

Class participation and assignments (40%)
Final essay, including a translation of a text selected by the student (60%)

Blackboard

No

Reading list

Texts will be distributed in class and electronically.

Registration

Registration through uSis.

Exchange and Study Abroad students, please see the Study in Leiden website for information on how to apply.