CHIN 242B

Chinese Classics and Exegetical Traditions

Chinese · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Reading and discussions of selections from one traditional Chinese classic (Confucian Five Classics, others), with introduction to exegetical history, secondary scholarship, and research methodology. Topics vary from year to year. May be repeated for credit.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Winter 2027

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Recommended preparation: command of literary Chinese.

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