Program Overview

Program Overview

The program in question is the "中国现当代文学1" (Chinese Contemporary Literature 1) course offered by 湘潭大学 (Xiangtan University).

Course Introduction

The course "中国现当代文学1" is a foundational course for students majoring in Chinese Language and Literature. The course covers two main areas: modern Chinese literary history and modern Chinese literary works. The objective of the course is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of modern Chinese literary history, including its key authors, works, literary trends, and movements. By the end of the course, students are expected to have a grasp of the development and patterns of modern Chinese literature, as well as the ability to analyze and evaluate important literary works.

Teaching Team

The main teacher for the course is 丰杰 (Feng Jie), who is a lecturer at the Literature and Journalism College of Xiangtan University.

Teaching Methods

The course combines lectures and discussions.

Teaching Conditions

The course utilizes multimedia teaching methods.

Teaching Effects

By the end of the course, students are expected to have a basic understanding of modern Chinese literary history and the ability to conduct close readings and comprehensive analyses of literary texts.

Reference Textbooks

The reference textbook for the course is "中国现代文学三十年(修订版)" (Thirty Years of Modern Chinese Literature, Revised Edition) by 钱理群 (Qian Liqun), published by Beijing University Press in 2002.

Course Evaluation

The course has received positive evaluations from students, with some commenting that the course is "棒!!!!" (excellent).

Teaching Resources

The course provides a range of teaching resources, including:

• Course chapter resources
• Downloadable online learning materials
• Synchronized cloud disk storage

Course Chapters

The course is divided into ten units, each covering a specific topic in modern Chinese literature:

1. 第一单元 (Unit 1): Introduction to modern Chinese literature
   • 1.1: 第一讲:导论 (Lecture 1: Introduction)
   • 1.2: 第二讲:第一个十年的思潮 (Lecture 2: Trends of the first decade)
2. 第二单元 (Unit 2): Works of the first decade
   • 2.1: 第三讲:《狂人日记》 (Lecture 3: "The Diary of a Madman")
   • 2.2: 第四讲:《阿Q正传》 (Lecture 4: "The True Story of Ah Q")
3. 第三单元 (Unit 3): Novels and essays of the first decade
   • 3.1: 第五讲:第一个十年的小说 (Lecture 5: Novels of the first decade)
   • 3.2: 第六讲:第一个十年的散文《野草》与《朝花夕拾》 (Lecture 6: Essays of the first decade, "Wild Grass" and "Dawn and Dusk")
4. 第四单元 (Unit 4): Poetry and drama of the first decade
   • 4.1: 第七讲:第一个十年的诗歌 (Lecture 7: Poetry of the first decade)
   • 4.2: 第八讲:第一个十年的戏剧 (Lecture 8: Drama of the first decade)
5. 第五单元 (Unit 5): Trends and novels of the second decade
   • 5.1: 第九讲:第二个十年的思潮 (Lecture 9: Trends of the second decade)
   • 5.2: 第十讲:第二个十年的小说 (Lecture 10: Novels of the second decade)
6. 第六单元 (Unit 6): Special topics on Ba Jin and Mao Dun
   • 6.1: 第十一讲:巴金专题 (Lecture 11: Ba Jin special topic)
   • 6.2: 第十二讲:茅盾专题 (Lecture 12: Mao Dun special topic)
7. 第七单元 (Unit 7): Special topics on Lao She and Shen Congwen
   • 7.1: 第十三讲:老舍专题 (Lecture 13: Lao She special topic)
   • 7.2: 第十四讲:沈从文专题 (Lecture 14: Shen Congwen special topic)
8. 第八单元 (Unit 8): Poetry and drama of the second decade
   • 8.1: 第十五讲:第二个十年的诗歌 (Lecture 15: Poetry of the second decade)
   • 8.2: 第十六讲:《雷雨》 (Lecture 16: "Thunderstorm")
9. 第九单元 (Unit 9): Trends of the third decade
   • 9.1: 第十七讲:第三个十年的思潮 (Lecture 17: Trends of the third decade)
10. 第十单元 (Unit 10): Special topics on "Jin Suo Ji" and "The Besieged City"
    • 10.1: 第十九讲:《金锁记》 (Lecture 19: "Jin Suo Ji")
    • 10.2: 第二十讲:《围城》 (Lecture 20: "The Besieged City")