ASIAN STUDIES

B,À._SYLL,A.BUSES ASIÄN STUDIES

CEI.ITRE FOR

FÂCULTY OF ARTS B.å,.-SYLLÄ.BUSES ÂSIAN STT'DIES

The course

c

^dern

Standard

Chine

^ding

experience as

a It

is

anticipated

that

^and

2,000 Chinese characters.

Text-books:

Modern Chinese reader,

2

parts (Commercial Press, Peking).

These books

'will

be supplemented

by

materials supplied

by

the lecturers.

Recommended reference

Kratochvil, P.,

^The

Lib¡ary ).

lnnguage

todag

⁽ Hutchinson Ur-riversity Chao Y-R,

A

grammar of spoken Chinese (California U.P.).

Dictionaries:

Xinhua

Zidian

(Commercial Press, Peking).

líanhuazi Zongbiao

lianzi

^(Lang:age Reform Press, Peking).

Han-Yíng Shishilonggu

Cihui

(Commercial Press, Peking).

ÄQ03

Chinese

IIL

Pre-requisite: AQ02 Chinese

II at

^Division

I

standard

or

higher,

or

proof of the attainment

of

a similar standa¡d.

essay work.

The course

will

also introduce the regular style

of

Chinese characters alongside the simpliffed

form

and

the

Wade-Giles system

of

romanisation.

Reference books:

+Xínhua

Zidian

(Peking).

Chinese English dictionarg

of

modern Communíst usage

(U.5.

_National

Technical Information Service).

i Jianhuazi Zongbiao

lianzi

^(Peking).

+Han-ling

Shishi Yonggu

Cihui

(Peking).

* Matheuss Chinese English dictionarg.

Chi,

Wen-Shun, Readings

in

Chinese Communist ideologg

(Calif.

_U.P.).

Chou, Tse-tsung,

The Mag fourth

^mooement: intellectual retsolution in modern China

(}Ialard

U.P.).

Hsia, C.

T., A

historg of modern Chinese

fiction

^{(Yale U.P.).}

Snow,

E., Lioing China,

^modern Chinese

sho¡t stories

⁽ Reynal and Hitchcock ) .

Snow,

E.,

The long retsolution (Random House).

Snow,

H. F., The

modern literarg moDemen|

by Nym

Wales (pseud.) (Appendix

to E.

Snow:

Living

China).

*Brugger,

8,,

Contemporarg Chìna (Croom Helm).

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8..å,,-SYLLABUSES .A.SI,A.N STUDIES

Hinton, W., Turning point

in

China

(Monttly

Review Press).

Robinson, J., The cultwal reoolution

in

China (Penguin).

Harrison,

J. P., The ^long

^march

to poluer: a

historg

of the

Chinese Communist Partu,

I92l-72

⁽ Macmillan).

Schurmann,

H. F., Ideologg and

organization

in

Communist China (Calif. U.P. ).

MacFarquhar, R., The origiru

of tlrc

cultural ret:olution,

vol. t

^(O.U.p.).

Daubier, J.,

Ahßtorg

of

tlie

Chi.nese cultural reoolution (Random House).

+ Indicates books which must be bought.

Other materials

will

be supplied

by

lecturers, JAPÄNESE LANGUAGE.

AQ21

Japanese

f.

Pre-requisite:

^quivalent.

Five hours of

The

emphasis

^forcement

of the

skills

of ^{this u'ill}

be combined

wi

^texts.

Text-books:

(Prescribed):

Intensioe course

in

lapanese,

2 ^vols.:

^Dialogues

^{and drills} II,

^Notes

(Japanese Language Promotion Centre).

Hibbett,

H.

S., anã liasaka, G., Modern Japanese: a basic reader (Harvard).

Dictionaries:

(Recommended):

Nelson, I ap anese-En glish character dictionarg ⁽ Tuttle ₎ .

Shin Sutandado Wa-Ei Ji¿¿n (Taishukan).

AQ31

^{japanese IA.}

sessrons.

Text-book:

FA.CuLTY OF å,NTS

^Q22

japanese

II.

Pre-requisite:

AQ2t

Japanese

I or AQ3l

Japanese I'4. (at

or

higher),

or

equivalent.

Five hours

of

^class

work

a week plus a minimum

of

two language laboratory work.

This-intermediate course continues instmction and

drill in

the speaking, under- standing,

rvriting, and reading of

^modern Japanese. Throughout

the

^course

mastery of the conversational skills

will

be reinfo¡ced through oraÌ-aural practice, and at the same time increased emphasis

will

be placed on reading contemporary texts.

Text-books:

(Prescribeil):

Intensioe course

ín

Japanese,

2 vols,:

Dialogues

and drills II,

^Notes

(Japanese Language Promotion Centre).

Hibbett, H. S., and

Itasaka,

G., Modern

lapanese:

a basic

reader (Harvard),

with

supplementary grammar notes and exercises which

will

be provided

by

the instructor,

Intensioe course

in

lapanese,3 vols.: Dialogues and d¡ills

I,

^{Dialogues and} drills

II,

Notes (Japanese Language Promotion Centre).

Division

I

^standard

hours

of

^supervised

õ7s

FACULTY OF ÄRTS

Dictionaries:

(Recommended):

Nelson, I ^{ap anes e-En} glish character dictionat'g Shin Sutandado \\7a-Ei _Jdú¿n (Taishukan).

B.A._SYLLASUSES ASIÄN STUDIES

AQ23

Japanese

III.

Pre-requisite: AQ22 Japanese

II

^or AQ32 ]apanese

IIA ^(at

^Division

I

^standard

or higher), or equivalent.

Six hours

of

lectures

and

tutorials

a

rveek,

rvith a

minimum

of trvo

hours language laboratory rvork.

This advanced course

is a

continuation

of the

course

in

modern Japanese for

Text-books:

(Prcscribed):

Hibbett,

H.

S., and ltasaka, G., Ivlodern lapanese: a basic reader (Harvard).

Additional materials

rvill

be provided throughout the ^year.

(Recormrended);

Alfonso, A., lapanese language pattetns (Sophia University).

Dictionaries:

Nelson,

A. N.,

Japanese-English character dictionarg

(Tuttle).

Kenkuùsha's

nett

Japanese-English dictionary ( Kenkyusha).

ASI,AN DEVELOPMENT.

AQ12

Äsian Development

II.

(Offered subject

to

availability

of

staff.)

first-year subjects

(or

the equivalent in half-subjects) _-ín opology, Economics, Geography, History, Politics, or the

Introductory reading:

Stein,

L.,

Economic realities

in

poor counfiies (Angus and Robertson).

Myint, H.,

South East Asía's economø (Penguin).

Panikkar,

K. M.,

^Asia

and

Western dominance ⁽ Nfethuen University Paperbacks ),

Reference books:

Little, L M. D.,

Scitovsky,

T.,

and Scott,

M. F.,

Industrg and trade in some derseloping countries ⁽ O.U.P. ).

Myrdal,

G.,

Asian drama (Pengtin or Pantheon, 3 volumes'

A

one volume condensed version is also available.).

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8.,4.._SYLLABUSES ,A.SI.A,N STUDIES

F.A.CULTY OF Á.RTS

Wheelwright,

E. L.,

and McFarlane, B. J., The Chinese road to socialism

( Monthly Revierv ₎ .

(Tlw)

Crisis of lndian planning, ed. P. Streeten and

M. Lipton

^(O.U.P.).

In

search

of

South-East Asia:

a

modern histotg, ed.

D. J.

Steinberg and others (Praeger).

Friedman, E., and Seldon,

M.,

Ametica's Asia (Randorr).

Caldwell,

M.,

Indonesia (O.U.P.).

Geertz, C., Agricu.Itural inoolution (California U.P.).

Moore,

8.,

Socíal origíns

of

democracg and dictatorshlp (Teregrine).

Haliday, _1., Political historg

of

lapanese capitalism. (Pantheon).

Other references

will

be gi'r'en at the beginning

of

Êrst terrn.

OTHER COURSES RELATED

TO

ASIAN REGIONS,

Attention

is

drawn

to

the folloq'ing combinations

of

courses, ¡elated

to

Asian regions, '"vhich are offe¡ed

in

other departnents and rvhich may profitably be combined

u'ith

language study.

I.

China Fírst

Iear

AQ01 Chinese

I

^and

ÀH3l

History

IB or APll

^Politics

IA and

other Cubjects to make up first-year compler.trent.

Second, Tear

ÀQ02 Chinese

lI

^and

!'QI2

Asian Development

II or

AIl02 History

IIA

(option

H702)

or AP32 Politics

IlA.

Third

Iear

AH03 History

IIIÀ

^(option

fl712)

or AP03 Politics

IIIA

(option P705).

2.

Japan First

Iear

AQ21 _Japanese

I

^and,

AH31

History

IB

and other subjects

to

make up first-year complement.

Second Year

AQ22 _Japanese

II

and AQ12 Asian Developrnent

II

plus a History ^subject.

Third

Iear

AH03 History

IIIA (cptiol

H702).

South-East Asia First Year

Indonesian

I ^and

^{AIJSL History}

IB or ,¡tPll

Politics

IA

or

two

ffrst-year half-subjects

in

Geography

or

AA07 Anthropology I.

Second Year

Indonesian

II

and AH02 History

II

⁽ no suitable option available

in

1978 )

or two

second-year half-subjects

in

Geography

or

AA02 Anthropology

IIA or

AQI2 Asian Development

II.

Third

Iear

AA03 Anthropology

IIIA or

AJ13 Geography

iIIA ^(unit

J727).

South Asía First Tear

AH31 History

IB or

AA01 Anthropology

IA or APll

Politics

IA

^or two ffrst-year half-subjects

in

Geography and/or other first-year ^subjects.

Second Year

AH02 History IIA (option H710) or trvo

ffrst-year half-subjects in Geography

or

AA02 Anthropology

IIA

or

AQI2

Asían Development

II.

Third

Iear

AH03 History

IIIA

^(option

H7l0) or

AJ13 Geography

IIIA ^(rnit1727)

or AA03 Anthropology

IIIA.

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