Naiying Yuan, Haitao Tang, and James Geiss. Classical Chinese (supplement 2): Readings in Poetry and Prose (supplement to Classical Chinese: A Basic Reader).(Book review)
China Review International, September, 2006 by McCraw, David
Naiying Yuan, Haitao Tang, and James Geiss. Classical Chinese (supplement 2): Readings in Poetry and Prose (supplement to Classical Chinese: A Basic Reader). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2005. xii, 285 pp. Paperback $19.95, ISBN 0-691-11832-9.
A frequent trouble of young teachers of Classical Chinese: after having finished a semester--or a year--with Michael Fuller's An Introduction to Literary Chinese (or another similar textbook), (1) what should one use to advance students' understanding? Novice students find themselves at an awkward transition point. They, or their teachers, need to wean them(selves) from canned glosses and pabulumized excerpts; they need to start chewing on longer, more sophisticated passages, with notes in, say, modern...
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