#  Chinese 166r. Chinese in the Humanities 

 



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[Prof. Jennifer Liu](/people/jennifer-li-chia-liu)



**Description:**

Advanced language practice through the reading and analysis of authentic academic texts in humanities disciplines (e.g., art, literature, cinematic studies). May be offered independently in Chinese, or linked with an English-language content course. Specific content varies by year.

**Topic:**

Dream of the Red Chamber (Hongloumeng)

**Course Notes:**

All readings and discussions in Chinese. Counts toward Language Citation in Modern Chinese.

**Recommended Prep:**

Grade of B or better in Chinese 140b or equivalent proficiency.

[Course website](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-108397/2023/fall/17551)