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Dialogue between Chinese and English Classics


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If you are interested in Chinese literature and culture, if you are interested in comparative study of literature , please sign this course. Beginning with literary imagery, the course establishes a dialogue between influential literary works from China and the West while interpreting how Chinese and Western literary classics express themselves differently or similarly under the same literary image. Join us in this interesting literature tour

Course Topic

Part I (Prof Joan Tang, James Campion)

Great Virtue is Like Water
The Moon Speaks of My Mind
Willows Being Fresh and Green

Part II (Doctor Lin Xuewei, James Campion)

Becoming Butterfly
Phoenixes in Flight
Cuckoo Crying Blood

Part III. (Prof.

Ruoqian Pu, James Campion)

Ezra Pound and Classical Chinese Poetry
Gary Snyder and Cold Mountain Poems
Chinese American Poet Marilyn Chin and Classical Chinese Poetry

 

 

Course Staff

Joan Tang

Professor, master tutor and Vice Dean in Department of English Language and Literature, School of Foreign Languages, Jinan University. She has been a reporter, translator, deputy producer of English news for Guangdong TV, and director of the English Department of Jinan University. She has published more than 10 CSSCI papers, won many teaching awards, and guided students to win more than 20 academic competition awards.

Ruoqian Pu

Doctor of Literature, Professor of the Department of English Language and Literature, School of Foreign Languages, Jinan University, doctoral tutor of Comparative Literature and World Literature, Master tutor of English Language and Literature, Director of the International Exchange and Cooperation Department and Dean of the School of Japan, Jinan University. She has been focusing on Asian/Chinese American literature research and overseas Chinese poetics research. She has published more than 70 academic papers in domestic and foreign academic journals, published many monographs, and presided over more than 10 projects.

Xuewei Lin

Lecturer, School of Foreign Languages, Jinan University. Master of Education from University of Massachusetts Amherst, Doctor of Translation Studies from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. She went to University College London to study for one year under the Joint Doctoral Training Fund of the China Scholarship Council. She has won prizes in several teaching competitions.

James Alexander Campion

Lecturer, School of Language and Culture, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. He graduated from Lancaster University with a Master's degree in linguistics. He has been a lecturer at the School of English Culture, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies since 2014. He has also taught English, linguistics and psychology part-time at institutions such as Jinan University and consulates.

Xiaoyu Liu

Teaching assistant. Master degree candidate of Department of English Language and Literature, Jinan University.

 

  1. Course Number

    JU-DCEC
  2. Enrollment Start

  3. Enrollment End

    Dec 30, 2025
  4. Class Start

  5. Class End

    Dec 30, 2025
  6. Estimated Effort

    30 Hours
  7. Language

    English
  8. Course Type

    Instructor Paced
  9. Quota

    None
  10. Price

    Free
  11. Level

    Beginner
  12. Culture and Humanities
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