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1424016 - Kineska kultura 4

Course specification
Course title
Acronym 1424016
Study programme
Module
Type of study
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
      ESPB 3.0 Status
      Condition Enrolled in the third year of studies. Oblik uslovljenosti
      The goal To familiarize students with one of the most dramatic periods in Chinese history. To help them understand the mechanisms that led to the rise and fall of the core ideas of the Cultural Revolution. To establish the connections between the Cultural Revolution and the culture of everyday life, as well as all forms of artistic creation.
      The outcome The student is able to describe and analyze the period of the Cultural Revolution in China.
      Contents
      Contents of lectures The course covers the following topics through lectures, term papers, and student presentations: the "Let a Hundred Flowers Bloom" movement and the "Great Leap Forward"; the creation of the Mao Zedong cult; intellectuals and politics; Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping as critics of the existing social order; Lin Biao and the attempted coup d'état; the Gang of Four; the restoration of U.S.-China relations; and the "Year of the Dragon" (1976).
      Contents of exercises text analysis; presentation
      Literature
      1. Mao Zedong, The Chinese Revolution, Zodiac, Belgrade, 1968; Karl-Heinz Janssen, The Age of Mao, School Book, Zagreb, 1979; Aleksandar Novačić, Great turn, Zagreb, 1979; Dragoslav Rančić, China after Mao Zedong, Politika, Belgrade, 1978; Jacques Gernet, The Chinese World, Clio, 2007
      Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
      Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
      2
      Methods of teaching Lectures, exercises, independent work
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
      Activites during lectures 10 Test paper 60
      Practical lessons Oral examination
      Projects
      Colloquia 30
      Seminars