Study on Sino-Japanese Comparative Literature

Course Goals:
1.To explore the connections between Chinese literature and Japanese literature.
2.To discuss the characteristics of Chinese literature and Japanese literature.

Text: Handouts
Grading:
1. Oral report, class participation and attitude 50%
2. Term paper 50%
Reference books:
1.Basic Knowledge of Japanese Literary Terms (Sibundo, Tokyo)
2.New Orientations for Comparative Literature, John J. Deeney, (聯經)
3.Theory of Comparative Literature, ed. Hagatouru etc. (Tokyo Univ.)
4.Introduction to Research of Comparative Literature, Wakanabehiroshi (Sekaisisosya)