How do classic stories come alive today?
In this course, dive into the modern transformations of ancient Chinese story cycles, tracing how
they’ve adapted across theater, film, digital media, and more.
What You’ll Learn:
● How classic tales are reimagined in modern media
● The role of translation, adaptation, and visual culture
● Techniques in literary history and close reading
Join us to analyze how old stories find new life in modern China!
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Discover how ancient stories are transformed to captivate modern audiences!
No prior experience required—just curiosity and a love for storytelling
GE: N/A (fulfills "modern" and "premodern" literature requirement for DEALL Graduate students)
Professor: Patricia Sieber
Meeting Times: Tues/Thur 2:20-3:30
