Calendar 2005–06

304 Part 5 • Department Profiles and Programmes of Studies 2. Comparative Approaches in Literary Studies 3. Special Topic(s) in Critical Studies in Drama 4. Special Topic(s) in Comparative Studies in Drama 5. MA Drama Project (Guided Study) (B) Elective Courses 1. Major Author(s) 2. Issues in Literary Criticism 3. Topics in East-West Comparative Literature 4. Special Topic(s) in Generic Studies 5. Special Topic(s) in Literary History 6. Special Topic(s) in Critical Studies 7. Shakespeare Division of Fine Arts MPhil–PhD Programme in History of Chinese Art Fields of Specialization 1. Painting 2. Calligraphy 3. Ceramics 4. Bronzes 5. Jades 6. Other decorative arts Courses Offered (A) Required Courses 1. Methodology in Art-historical Research 2. Postgraduate Seminar: Special Topics in Chinese Art 3. Thesis Research (B) Elective Courses 1. Groundwork in Field Archaeology 2. The Arts of Ancient China: Neolithic Through Bronze Age 3. Art Along the Silk Road 4. China’s China: Major Wares of the Centuries 5. Classical Traditions of Chinese Calligraphy 6. Art Under Imperial Patronage: Chinese Court Painting 7. Modern Challenges: Chinese Painting of the Twentieth Century 8. Modern Art: Modernism and the Quest for Utopia 9. An Illustrated History of Western Art Theory: From Plato to Postmodernism 10. Archaeology in Hong Kong and Macau 11. Jades for Life and Death 12. Jingdezhen and Beyond: History of Later Chinese Ceramics 13. Art of the Elite: Calligraphy from Song to Qing 14. Tradition and Transformation: Chinese Literati Painting 15. Contemporary Art: Artistic Strategies in a Postmodern Era