目录
●Chapter One Chinese History 1
●1.1 The Awakening in China 1
●1.2 The Tribute System 10
●Chapter Two Chinese Philosophy 16
●2.1 The Ethical Philosophy of the Chinese 16
●2.2 Confucianism 21
●2.3 Buddhism 26
●2.4 Taoism 29
●Chapter Three Chinese Language and Character 34
●3.1 The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry 34
●3.2 Six Classes of Chinese Characters 51
●Chapter Four Chinese Literature 57
●4.1 The Distinction Between Chinese Literature that Instructs and Literature that Pleases 57
●4.2 Tang Poetry 70
●4.3 Liaozhai’s Own Record 81
●Chapter Five Chinese Arts 87
●5.1 Chinese Calligraphy 87
●5.2 Chinese Painting 93
●5.3 Chinese Lute 100
●5.4 Wei Qi and Sun Tzu’s Art of War 110......
内容介绍
中国文化概论课程是为英语本科专业低年级学生开设的一门专业必修课,是一门提高学生文化素养,增强跨文化交际能力的课程。本课程开设目标在于使学生认识民族自身文化,提高人文素质,继承和弘扬传统文化精髓,能够用英语熟练对外介绍中国文化知识。该课程的相关内容包括:中国简史、中国哲学、中国语言文字、中国诗歌小说、中国艺术、中医、中国古代科技与教育等方面。学习该课程时,学生应重点掌握中国基本文化术语,了解文化知识,熟悉传统民俗。另外,学生还应阅读相当数量的中国文化方面的英语文章,积极查阅资料,进行跨文化比较,从而使自身文化修养提高,积极弘扬中华文明。