Ajudar os alunos do Curso de Chinês da USP assim como os alunos de outros cursos da USP compreenderem a história da China Tradicional e da sua transição para a modernidade, que serve como base para estudar a cultura e a sociedade chinesa na atualidade.
Trata-se de uma disciplina introdutória aos estudos da história da China, perpassando pela: (1) Early China ou, China “Antiga” (da pré-história até o fim da Dinastia Han em 220 D.C.); (2) Middle China ou China “Medieval” (do período dos Três Reinos até fundação da Dinastia Song em 960); (3) Early-Modern China, ou China “quase-moderna” (961-1840); (4) Modern China (1840-1949) e (5) Contemporary China (China contemporânea, 1950-1990s). A disciplina será ministrada uma vez (ou melhor, uma aula) por semana, Cada aula tem 120 minutos (2 horas). Ela dura 16 semanas (ou, 16 aulas).
Sessão 1 — Apresentação do curso, comentários bibliográficos; distribuição dos textos para seminários de discussão. Sinologia ocidental, métodos e abordagens. Sessão 2 —Early China: Origens, mitos, as descobertas da arqueologia, geografia Sessão 3 —A primeira unificação: Dinastias Qin e Han. Sessão 4 — China “medieval” Dinastias Sui e Tang: império cosmopolitano. Sessão 5 —As dinastias Song do Norte e do Sul: os problemas do poder e os desafios externos. Sessão 6— As confrontações entre a China da Dinastia Song e a Ásia Interior. Sessão 7— O Governo sob a Dinastia Ming: o Comércio global dos Pratas e os jesuítas na China Sessão 8— A História da Dinastia Qing: novas perspectives da “New Qing History” (xin qingshi新清史). Sessão 9— Grande divergência: Porque a revolução industrial não aconteceu na China? Sessão 10— Rebeliões na fronteira e a abertura da China. Sessão 11—Reforma vs. Revolução: Rebelião, restauração e o declínio do poder central. Sessão 12— O movimento Quatro de Maio, a guerra da Resistência e a salvação nacional. Sessão 13— A revolução Comunista e o caminho tortuoso para o socialismo: 1949-1976 Sessão 14— Reforma de Deng Xiaoping. Sessão 15— Os dilemas dos regimes tradicionais e modernas da China. Sessão 16— Duvidas e Discussões Finais.
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