Express your thoughts on why literature matters in modern Chinese history and culture. To illustrate and
support your general views on the significance of (Chinese) literature, you must choose at least two literary
texts from the class as examples to analyze;
This class introduced many concepts such as gender, ableism, representation, and ideology, to name just a
few. Review your lecture notes, and pick at least two concepts that you feel have left the strongest mark in your
thinking. Please offer working definitions of the chosen concepts before you explain why they are so powerful
to you