Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

HIST 369 - FILM, LIT,&THE JAPANESE PAST

Long Title:
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Description: FILM, LITERATURE AND THE JAPANESE PAST ***** Since 1945, authors and film directors in Japan have made sense of the horrors of war, the challenges of rapid economic growth, and the crisis of affluence through artistic reinterpretations of historical themes. Course examines historical allusions and their uses in 20th century Japanese film and literature. ***** Also offered as ASIA 369. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Thal.