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Prof. Kenneth Hsien-yung Pai 白先勇 and Prof. Wei Hua 華瑋

課程簡介:

本課程以崑曲的歷史文化、文學、音樂、表演、美學為核心主題,透過學者與表演藝術家的解說示範,提昇學生對中國傳統文化、古典文學與表演藝術之鑑賞能力。

(An English version has been launched in 2016 on Coursera. Link: https://www.coursera.org/learn/kunqu-opera)

學生透過本科的學習,可以:

(1) 增進對中國歷史及其文化瑰寶「崑曲」的認識

(2) 加深對中國古典文學、美學與表演藝術之鑑賞能力

(3) 加深對中國人文精神的感知

(4) 增加學生文化素養,對個人及社會的感悟

授課形式:

(1) 課堂錄像(錄像約15分鐘一節,每課總長約1小時)

(2) 功課:選擇題(每週8題)

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課程介紹
第一講:崑曲演出簡史(王安祈教授)
第一講的題目是「崑曲演出簡史」,由台灣大學戲劇學系特聘教授王安祈主講。王教授是台灣著名學者與劇作家,同時也是台灣國光劇團的藝術總監。她將為我們娓娓道來崑曲從晚明至廿一世紀的發展。相信在本堂課之後,各位定能感受到,崑曲能有今天的光芒,全有賴於數百年間歷代從藝者的努力與付出。
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了解中國歷史與傳統文化,增進人文素養與文化底蘊
深入欣賞中國古典文學、戲劇、音樂、表演藝術
專家學者與表演藝術大師聯合授課
提供豐富多樣的課程內容,涵蓋崑曲歷史、文學、音樂、表演與美學
通过各行當表演藝術家示範講解,直觀領略崑曲藝術魅力
由知名崑曲大師白先勇教授策劃並授課

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崑曲文化深度入門

根據學生說,這門「崑曲之美」課程是對崑曲文化極佳的入門。學生們高度讚揚課程內容的深度與廣度,涵蓋了崑曲的歷史、文學、音樂及表演藝術。特別值得一提的是,邀請到眾多知名學者與國寶級藝術家授課權威性很高。許多人認為講師們的講解引人入勝,結合精彩的表演示範,使學習體驗生動且豐富。課程結構循序漸進,從總體歷史到各個行當(如生、旦、淨、末、丑)的細緻分析內容全面,讓學習者能全面了解崑曲的藝術精髓收穫良多。儘管部分學生認為作業形式可以更多元作業稍顯單一,但普遍回饋是這門課是深入認識崑曲絕佳起點強烈推薦,對提升傳統文化素養幫助很大
影音結合利於理解
"老師們的講解配合豐富的影片示範,非常直觀且生動,讓抽象的表演藝術更容易理解和體會。"
"課程中穿插大量精彩的表演片段,看著大師們的演繹,讓學習過程充滿樂趣,也加深了印象。"
"影音課程的形式非常適合介紹崑曲這種需要視覺和聽覺體驗的表演藝術,比單純閱讀文字有效得多。"
"講師們的表達方式也很生動有趣,讓課程引人入勝,不會覺得枯燥。"
全面介紹崑曲各方面
"課程從崑曲的歷史淵源、文學、音樂到各個表演行當,內容非常紮實且涵蓋面廣。"
"對崑曲的各個行當(生、旦、淨、末、丑)都有詳細介紹,配合名家示範,讓我對其藝術體系有整體且細緻的認識。"
"我學到了很多關於崑曲起源和發展的知識,以及如何欣賞崑曲的文學和音樂美感,對崑曲有了全新的理解。"
"課程內容安排循序漸進,從宏觀歷史到微觀表演細節,層層深入,很有條理。"
深入認識中華傳統文化
"這門課讓我對崑曲有了全新的認識,非常開闊視野,也對中華傳統文化有了更深的感悟和欣賞。"
"學完這門課後,我更能欣賞崑曲的美了,知道如何去觀看和理解一場崑曲演出,提升了我的藝術鑑賞能力。"
"對於想了解中華傳統文化、古典文學或表演藝術的人來說,這門課是個寶藏,提供了非常好的入門和基礎。"
"這門課不僅是學習一門藝術形式,更是對中華人文精神的一次深入體驗。"
由頂尖學者藝術家授課
"我非常喜歡能聽到這麼多國寶級大師的講解和示範,這些老師的專業知識和舞台經驗讓我大開眼界。"
"能由白先勇老師講課真是難得的機會,每一位講師都是該領域的翹楚,內容精彩絕倫。"
"老師們的專業水準很高,講解充滿熱情,讓人感受到他們對崑曲藝術的熱愛,聽他們的課是一種享受。"
"課程的講師陣容是其最大亮點,能一次聽到這麼多位崑曲名家講述,機會非常難得。"
主要為選擇題
"作業都是選擇題,覺得有點可惜,希望能有更多元化的練習或思考題來鞏固學習。"
"雖然有每週作業,但形式比較簡單,對知識的掌握程度考查可能不夠深入,主要用於複習概念。"
"如果能有需要寫作分析的文章或心得分享的作業,或許能幫助更好地消化吸收課程內容並促進思考。"

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in 崑曲之美 with these activities:
阅读《牡丹亭》原文
深入了解《牡丹亭》的文学价值和艺术成就。
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  • 阅读《牡丹亭》原文
  • 分析剧中人物形象和故事情节
  • 体会汤显祖的文学语言和艺术思想
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Learners who complete 崑曲之美 will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Archivist
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Dancer
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Sociologist
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Musician
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Actor
An Actor brings characters and stories to life through performance. Taking this course can help you develop a deeper understanding of traditional performance art, bringing a new dimension to your acting career.
Producer
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Travel Writer
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School Teacher
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Librarian
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Poet
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Reading list

We've selected six books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in 崑曲之美.
這本書是崑曲歷史的權威著作,為學習崑曲提供了豐富的背景知識。
This English translation of the Peony Pavilion valuable resource for understanding the course's third lecture and the play's significance in Kunqu opera.
本书为汤显祖所作传奇,是崑曲中经典的剧目。
本书为西里尔·伯奇所著,是对《牡丹亭》的英译本。
本书为唐·鲁滨所著,是一本关于亚洲和太平洋地区当代戏剧的百科全书,包括了对中国戏曲的介绍。

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