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課程名稱
中國古代文化史概述
INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT CHINESE CULTURAL HISTORY 
開課學期
96-2 
授課對象
 
授課教師
吳展良 
課號
Hist5311 
課程識別碼
123EU7480 
班次
 
學分
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
選修 
上課時間
星期二7,8(14:20~16:20) 
上課地點
普202 
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充抵歷史一、歷史二。。兼通識A23本課程以英語授課。本課程以英語授翩CA23*:歷史思維、世界文明領域。可充抵通識
限學士班二年級以上
總人數上限:80人
外系人數限制:40人 
 
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課程概述

This lecture course is a general survey of traditional Chinese culture from prehistory to the end of Ming dynasty (1644). Focus will be put on cultural and political histories and their interactions, while the economic and social backgrounds of them will also be discussed. We will analyze the formation and characteristics of all the major historical periods of the long adventure of the Chinese history so as to learn the elements, features, patterns and changes of this most endurable civilization. Comparative approach will also be used in order to give the students a better sense of the uniqueness of Chinese civilization and the meaning of human civilization in general. 

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課程要求

1. An in-depth analysis of one of the topics taught in this course. Students should access regional libraries for related materials. 4-5 pages. Paper due: June, 1..

2 A final examination which covers all the topics taught or discussed in this course.

* All papers must be typed out in double space, and follow the written styles suggested by the Chicago Manual of Style.

Grades

Grades will be based on papers, final examination and contributions to discussions in the course.
 
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參考書目
Required:
Gernet, Jacques. A History of Chinese Civilization. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982.
Schirokauer, Conrad. A Brief History of Chinese Civilization. New York: Harcourt Brace College, 1991.
Confucius. The Analects. translated with an introduction and notes by Raymond Dawson. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
Lao Tzu. Tao Te Ching. trans. Victor Mair, New York: Bantam, 1990.
Suggested:
de Bary, William Theodor. Wing-tsit Chan [and] Burton Watson. compiled. Sources of Chinese Tradition. New York: Columbia University Press, 1964.
Blunden, Caroline & Mark Elvin. Cultural atlas of China. New York: Facts on File Inc., 1983.
Elvin, Mark. The Pattern of Chinese Past. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1973.
Huang, Ray. China: A Macro-History. New York: M.E. Sharpe, 1988.
Fung, Yu-lan. A History of Chinese Philosophy. trans. Derk Bodde. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1952-53.
Fairbank, John King. China: A New History. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1992.
Freedman, Maurice ed. Family and Kinship in Chinese society. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1970.
Liu, Wu-chi. An Introduction to Chinese Literature. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1966.
Needham, Joseph. Science and Civilization in China, V. 1 & V. 2. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1954- .
Sullivan, Michael, The Arts of China. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984.
Tu, Wei-ming. Confucian Thought: Selfhood as Creative Transformation. New York: Columbia UP, 1983.
Twitchett, Denis and John K. Fairbank ed. The Cambridge History of China, V. 1 - 15. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1978- .
 
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