“Teaching East Asian Literature in the High School”
East Asian Studies Center Summer Workshop
Indiana University—Bloomington
July 8-13, 2001
Schedule of Events
Unless otherwise indicated,
all workshop events take place in State Room East in the Indiana Memorial
Union.
Sunday, July 8
4:00pm Check-in
at Indiana Memorial Union (hereafter IMU) hotel
4:15-5:30 Registration
(State Room East, IMU)
5:30-6:30 Welcome
and Information Session—ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE PRESENT
ŸDiscuss requirements
ŸSign up for teaching units
ŸApply for book grants
6:30-8:00 Dinner
Reception (State Room West, IMU)
ŸWelcome and Introductions
8:00-9:30 Cultural
“Show and Tell” (State Room East, IMU)
Monday, July 9 Pre-Modern Chinese Literature
(From
Beginnings to 1911)
7:30-8:00 Continental
Breakfast in State Room East
8:00-9:30 Lecture
and Discussion: Imperial China
Prof.
Kenneth DeWoskin, University of Michigan
9:30-9:45 Break
9:45-11:00 Lecture and
Discussion: Traditional Chinese
Literature
Session
1: Philosophy and Poetry
Prof.
Yingjin Zhang
·
Excerpts from Confucius’ The Analects [R]
·
Excerpts from Chuang Tzu [R]
·
Excerpts from Zhuangzi Speaks: “The Summer Cicada and the Wonder Tortoise” (5-6); “Hui Shi’s Giant Gourd” (8-9); “Is Xi Shi Really Beautiful?”
(22-23); “The Dream of the
Butterfly” (26-27) [ZHUANGZI]
·
SIMA Qian, “Letter in Reply to Ren An” [R]
·
“No. 3 Green Beyond Green” from Nineteen Ancient Poems [R]
·
TAO Qian, “The Peach Blossom Spring” and “Drinking Wine: Poem No. 5” [R]
·
WANG Zhihuan, “Ascend the Heron Tower” [R]
·
LI Po, “Bring the Wine,” “Autumn Cove,” “Taking Leave of a Friend,”
“Crossing Ching-men to See a Friend Off,” “Listening to the Lute…,” “On
Visiting Taoist Recluse…” and “Yü Chieh Yüan” [R]
·
WANG Wei, “Bamboo Grove,” “Rill of the House of the Luans, ”“Bird-Singing
Strea” “Four Examples From the Poems of River Wang Deer Enclosure,” and “Autumn
Dusk at a Mountain Lodge” [R]
·
MENG Haoran, “Springtime Sleep” and “Stayover at Chien-The River” [R]
·
DU Fu, “Spring Scene,” “Spring Day:
Thinking of Li Po,” and “Climbing on the Double Ninth Day” [R]
·
ZHANG Ji ,“Night-Mooring at Maple Bridge” [R]
·
LIU Zongyuan, “River Snow”
[R]
·
LI Shangyin, “The Inlaid Lute”
[R]
·
LI Yü, Tune: “Beauty Yü” [R]
·
SU Dongpo, Tune: “Charming Nien-Nu” [R]
·
XIN Qiji, Tune: “Moon of the Western River” [R]
·
MA Zhiyuan, Tunes: “Sky-Pure Sand” and “Winds of Falling Plums” [R]
11:00-11:15 Break
11:15-12:15 Teaching
Strategies for Traditional Chinese Literature
Judith
DeWoskin and Cecilia Boyce
12:15-1:15pm Lunch (Tudor Room, IMU) – Estate
Buffet (cold foods, salad, soup, desert)
1:15-1:45 Cultural
Activity: Chinese Folk
Papercutting
Yang
Lihui and An Deming
1:45-2:00 Break
2:00-3:15 Lecture
and Discussion: Traditional Chinese Literature
Session
2: Prose Narrative
Prof.
Yingjin Zhang
·
YUAN Chen (Yuan Zhen), “The Story of Ts’iu Ying-ying” [BIRCH, 290-9]
·
Po Hsing-chien (Bo Xingjian), “The Story of Miss Li” [BIRCH, 422-8]
·
FENG Menglong, “The Pearl-Sewn Shirt” [R]
·
CAO Xueqin, Story of the Stone, Volume 1 [STONE]
3:15-3:30 Break
(with refreshments)
3:30-4:00 Teaching
Strategies for Traditional Chinese Literature
Group
Discussion and Brainstorming
Moderated
by Judith DeWoskin and Cecilia Boyce
4:00-6:00 Exploratory
Time (optional): Participants can look at teaching resources
on display and begin research for teaching units
6:00 Meet
in IMU hotel lobby to arrange transportation to dinner
6:15-8:15
Dinner
at Mikado Restaurant (895 S. College Mall Rd.)
8:15-10:30 Film
(optional): King of Masks (China)
Ballantine
Hall 013
Tuesday, July 10 Traditional Japanese Literature
(From
Beginnings to 1868)
7:30-8:00 Continental
Breakfast in State Room East
8:00-9:30 Lecture
and Discussion: Japanese History
Heian
– Kamakura Japan
Prof.
George Wilson
9:30-9:45 Break
9:45-11:00 Lecture and
Discussion: Traditional Japanese
Literature
Session
1: Tradition of Courtly Love
Prof.
Andra Alvis
·
Excerpts from Man’yōshū:
“Your basket…” (33), “In the sea of Iwami…,” (34-5), “On the occasion of
temporary enshrinement of Princess Asuka” (36-7), “After the death of his wife”
(37-40), Three poems by Lady Kasa (41), “Love’s complaint” (42), “An elegy on
the impermanence of human life” (45-6), “A dialogue on poverty” (46-8),
“Dialogue poems” (52) [KEENE]
·
Excerpts from Kokinshū:
Selected poems of ARIWARA Narihira and ONO no Komachi [R]
·
SEI ShÇnagon, The
Pillow Book (excerpts) [R]
·
MURASAKI Shikibu, The Tale of Genji (“Evening Faces”
Chapter) [R]
11:00-11:15 Break
11:15-12:15 Teaching
Strategies for Traditional Japanese Literature
Judith
DeWoskin and Cecilia Boyce
12:15-1:15pm Lunch (Tudor Room, IMU) – Grande Buffet
1:15-1:45 Cultural Activity: Origami
Sayaka
Kajita
1:45-2:00 Break
2:00-3:15 Lecture
and Discussion: Traditional
Japanese Literature
Session
2: Buddhist Themes in Medieval and
Edo Literature
Prof.
Andra Alvis
·
Setsuwa tales: Excerpts from Tyler’s Japanese Tales and Ury’s Tales of Times
Now Past [R]
·
Excerpts from The Tale of Heike [R]
·
YOSHIDA KenkÇ, Essays in Idleness (excerpts) [R]
·
MATSUO BashÇ, The Narrow
Road to the Deep North [R]
·
CHIKAMATUSO Monzaemon, The
Love Suicides at Sonezaki
[KEENE]
3:15-3:30 Break
(with refreshments)
3:30-4:00 Teaching
Strategies for Traditional Japanese Literature
Group
Discussion and Brainstorming
Moderated
by Judith DeWoskin and Cecilia Boyce
4:00-6:00 Exploratory
Time (optional): Participants can look at teaching resources on display and
begin research for teaching units
6:00-8:00 Dinner
(on your own)
8:00-10:30 Film
(optional): Shall We Dance? (Japan)
Ballantine
Hall 013
Wednesday, July 11 Modern Chinese Literature
(1912-Present)
7:30-8:00 Continental
Breakfast in State Room East
8:00-9:15 Lecture
and Discussion: Chinese History
Modern
China (1912-Present)
Prof.
Jeff Wasserstrom
9:15-9:30 Break
9:30-10:00 Cultural
Activity: Yang-style Taiji quan
Wang
Shunhe
10:00-11:15 Lecture and
Discussion: Modern Chinese Literature
Session
1: May-Fourth Tradition
Prof.
Yingjin Zhang
·
LU Xun, “A Madman’s Diary,” “Medicine” and selected essays [R]
·
YU Dafu, “Sinking” [R]
·
Selected poems and short essays:
XU Zhimo, WEN Yiduo, DAI Wangshu
[R]
·
DING Ling, “Shanghai, Spring 1930”
[R]
11:15-12:15 Teaching
Strategies for Modern Chinese Literature
Judith
DeWoskin and Cecilia Boyce
12:15-1:15pm Lunch (Tudor Room, IMU) – Grande Buffet (all entrees available)
1:15-1:45
Exploratory
Time
1:45 Participants
meet in IMU lobby and walk to Kinsey Institute (Morrison
Hall) (optional)
2:00-2:45 Kinsey
Institute Tour (optional)
Lianna
Zhou
3:00-4:15 Lecture
and Discussion: Modern Chinese
Literature
Session
2: Alternative Visions
Prof.
Yingjin Zhang
·
SHEN Congwen, “Xiaoxiao” [R]
·
ZHANG Ailing, “Sealed Off”
[R]
·
LU Xinhua, “The Wounded” [R]
·
BEI Dao, “Perfect,” “February,” “Showing Up,” “Untitled,” and “Landscape
over Zero” [R]
·
HAN Shaogong, “Homecoming?” [R]
·
SU Tong, Raise the Red Lantern [R]
4:15-4:30 Break
(with refreshments)
4:30-5:00 Teaching
Strategies for Modern Chinese Literature
Film
Discussion
Moderated
by Prof. Yingjin Zhang
5:00-6:00 Exploratory
Time(optional): Participants can look at teaching resources on
display
and begin research for teaching units
6:00-8:00 Dinner
(on your own)
8:00-10:30 Movie
(optional): Festival
(Korea)
Ballantine
Hall 013
Thursday, July 12 Modern
Japanese Literature
(1868
– Present)
7:30-8:00 Continental
Breakfast in State Room East
8:00-9:15 Lecture
and Discussion: Japanese History
Tokugawa
– Modern Japan
Prof.
George Wilson
9:15-9:30 Break
9:30-10:00 Cultural
activity: Aikido demonstration
Joe
Lavelle
10:00-11:15 Lecture and
Discussion: Modern Japanese
Literature
Session
1: Individual vs. Society
Prof.
Andra Alvis
·
HIGUCHI Ichiyō, “The
Thirteenth Night” [R]
·
AKUTAGAWA Ryūnosuke,
“Rashōman” [R]
·
DAZAI Osamu, “A Sound
of Hammering” [R]
·
TAKAHASHI Takako,
“Congruent Figures” [R]
·
Excerpts from NAKAZAWA
Keiji, Barefoot Gen [R]
·
MURIKAMI Haruki, “The
Second Bakery Attack” [R]
11:15-12:15 Teaching
Strategies for Modern Japanese Literature
Judith
DeWoskin and Cecilia Boyce
12:15-1:15pm Lunch (on your own)
1:15-2:30pm Lecture and Discussion: Modern Japanese Literature
Session
2: Japanese Fantasy Literature
Prof.
Andra Alvis
·
KŌDA Rohan, “Encounter
with a Skull” [R]
·
EDOGAWA Rampo, “The
Hell of Mirrors” [R]
·
JUNJI Kinoshita, “The
Twilight Crane” [R]
·
MISHIMA Yukio, “The
Priest of Shiga Temple and his Love”
[R]
·
ENCHI Fumiko, “A Bond
for Two Lifetimes—Gleanings” [R]
·
TSUTSUI Yasutaka,
“Standing Woman” [R]
·
OBA Minako, “The Smile
of a Mountain Witch” [R]
2:45 Meet
in IMU hotel lobby for Field Trip to Indianapolis Art Museum for Lecture and
Exhibit
4:15 Arrive
at Indianapolis Art Museum
4:30 Guided
tour of museum’s permanent collection of East Asian art
5:30 Boxed
dinners and free time to explore museum
7:30 Meet
bus for return trip to IMU
8:45 Arrive
back at IMU
Friday, July 13 Korean Literature
7:30-8:00 Continental
Breakfast in State Room East
8:00-9:15 Lecture
and Discussion: Modern Korean
History and Culture
Prof.
Mike Robinson
9:30-10:45 Lecture
and Discussion: Transition to
Modern Korean Literature
Session
1: Enlightenment Literature and
Colonial Literature
Prof.
Chan E. Park, The Ohio State University
·
YI Injik, Tears of
Blood (installments 1-3) [R]
·
HYÔN Chin’gôn, “Home”
[R]
·
CH’AE Manshik, “A
Ready-Made Life” [R]
·
KIM Puk-hyang, “The
Son” [R]
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-11:30 Cultural
Activity: P’ansori demonstration
Prof.
Chan. E. Park
11:30-12:00 Teaching Strategies for Korean
literature
Group
Discussion and Brainstorming
Moderated
by Judith DeWoskin and Cecilia Boyce
12:00-1:00 Lunch
(on your own)
1:00-2:15 Lecture
and Discussion: Modern Korean
Literature
Session
2: Socialist Literature,
Literature of the Diaspora, Women’s Literature
Prof.
Chan E. Park
·
Cathy SONG, “Picture
Bride” and “Easter Wahiawu, 1959” [R]
·
Myung-Hee KIM, “Three
Poems” [R]
·
Janet S. WONG, Selected
poems [R]