Chinese: Culture

bmhch1342  2025-2026  Bruxelles Saint-Louis

Chinese: Culture
5.00 credits
30.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Language
Chineese
Prerequisites

The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.
Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

Acquire the necessary knowledge on the evolution and the different aspects of the chinese contemporary society
 
Bibliography
(À compléter / préciser selon les disponibilités en bibliothèque et Moodle)
Ouvrages généraux
  • Fairbank, John King, Histoire de la Chine moderne.
  • Spence, Jonathan D., The Search for Modern China.
  • Esherick, Joseph, Modern China: A Very Short Introduction.
Périodes spécifiques
  • Leys, Simon, Les Habits neufs du président Mao.
  • Dikötter, Frank, Mao’s Great Famine.
  • MacFarquhar, Roderick, The Cultural Revolution: A People’s History.
Supports culturels (à choisir pour exposés)
  • 🎬 Vivre (Zhang Yimou).
  • 🎬 Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise (Dai Sijie).
  • 🎬 Farewell My Concubine (Chen Kaige).
  • 📚 Wei Hui, Shanghai Baby.
  • 🎧 Podcast Sinica (Center for Chinese Studies).
  • 🎧 China Story Podcast (Australian National University).
Faculty or entity


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Bachelor in Translation and Interpreting