Course Catalog - 2010-2011

     

ASIA 218 - HISTORY & CINEMA IN NORTH ASIA

Long Title: HISTORY AND CINEMA IN NORTH ASIA
Department: Asian Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Can we learn history by analyzing movies? Using documentary and feature films from Asian film culture's beginnings, we view 19-20th century Chinese, Japanese, and Korean history. Collective in-class film viewing, discussion and reading required. Cross-list: FILM 218, HIST 218.