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An Introduction to Western Culture Lecturer: Li Qiu Tele:E-mail: liqiucarrie@126.com Teaching Contents Lecture One: What Culture Is Lecture Two: Ancient Greece Lecture Three: Ancient Rome Lecture Four: Judaeo-Christianity Lecture Five: The Middle Ages Lecture Six: The Renaissance and the Reformation Lecture Seven: The Seventeenth Century Lecture Eight: The Eighteenth Century Lecture Nine : The Nineteenth Century Lecture Ten: Modernism and Postmodernism Requirements and Evaluation Full attendance accounts for 10 points; A mid-term task accounts for 10 points; An open examination accounts for 60 points; Voluntary classroom presentation adds 20 points to the total score. Reference Wang Zhuoliang et al., (eds.) European Culture: An I Introduction, Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 2008. Ye Shengnian, Western Culture: An Introduction, Shanghai: Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press, 2005. Christopher N. Candlin at al. . Teaching and Researching Language and Culture, FLTRP,2005. Claire kramsch. Language and Culture, Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press,2004. （美）斯皮瓦格尔:《西方文明简史》，北京大学出版社, 2006 年。 （美）贝内特·霍莱斯特 :《欧洲中世纪简史 》， 北京大学出版社，2007年。 徐行言：《中西文化比较》，北京大学出版社，2004年。 易杰雄：《欧洲文明的历程》，华夏出版社，2000年。 Lecture One: Understanding Culture I. Definition of Culture 文化 VS Culture 2.文的引申意义 其一 ：为包括语言文字内的各种象征符号，进而具体化为文物典籍、礼乐制度。 其二：由伦理之说导出彩画、装饰、人为修养之义，与“质”、“实”对称 在前两层意义之上，更导出美、善、德行之义 2. “文化”的起源 ：化 《庄子·逍遥游》：“化而为鸟，其名曰鹏”。 《易·系辞下》：“男女构精，万物化生”。 《礼记·中庸》：“可以赞天地之化育 ， 3.“文”与“化”并联使用 战国末年儒生编辑的《易·贲卦·象传》：观乎天文，以察时变；观乎人文，以化成天下。 What is culture? Ⅰ.The word culture is from the Latin cultura stemming from colere, meaning to cultivate ●Agriculture/ Cult ●the definition of culture: ★What ‘s your definition of culture? (10 Minutes) ---the deposit of knowledge, experience, beliefs, values, attitudes, meanings, hierarchies, religion, notions of time, roles, spatial relations, concepts of the un